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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,746,839.79, 7,120,259.70 and 1,152,582.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,746,839.79, 7,120,259.70 and 1,152,582.54 is: 1,728,873.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,746,839.79 : 7,120,259.70 = 1,152,582.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,746,839.79/7,120,259.70 = 1,152,582.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,746,839.79x = 7,120,259.70 × 1,152,582.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,746,839.79x = 8,206,687,010,485.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,206,687,010,485.64/4,746,839.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,728,873.81

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