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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773,894.88, 7,160,647.98 and 1,179,571.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773,894.88, 7,160,647.98 and 1,179,571.24 is: 1,769,308.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773,894.88 : 7,160,647.98 = 1,179,571.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773,894.88/7,160,647.98 = 1,179,571.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773,894.88x = 7,160,647.98 × 1,179,571.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773,894.88x = 8,446,494,416,972.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,446,494,416,972.10/4,773,894.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,769,308.84

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