Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,665,732, 6,998,598 and 1,119,876
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 4,665,732, 6,998,598 and 1,119,876 is: 1,679,814
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,665,732 : 6,998,598 = 1,119,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,665,732/6,998,598 = 1,119,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,665,732x = 6,998,598 × 1,119,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,665,732x = 7,837,561,933,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,837,561,933,848/4,665,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,679,814
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