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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773,875.34, 7,160,618.80 and 1,179,551.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773,875.34, 7,160,618.80 and 1,179,551.77 is: 1,769,279.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773,875.34 : 7,160,618.80 = 1,179,551.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773,875.34/7,160,618.80 = 1,179,551.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773,875.34x = 7,160,618.80 × 1,179,551.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773,875.34x = 8,446,320,579,835.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,446,320,579,835.28/4,773,875.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,769,279.67

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