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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,986,132.72, 7,479,198.62 and 1,199,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,986,132.72, 7,479,198.62 and 1,199,615.60 is: 1,799,423.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,986,132.72 : 7,479,198.62 = 1,199,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,986,132.72/7,479,198.62 = 1,199,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,986,132.72x = 7,479,198.62 × 1,199,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,986,132.72x = 8,972,163,340,050.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,972,163,340,050.47/4,986,132.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799,423.29

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