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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,652.80, 1,579,066.68 and 421,222.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,652.80, 1,579,066.68 and 421,222.16 is: 631,868.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,652.80 : 1,579,066.68 = 421,222.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,652.80/1,579,066.68 = 421,222.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,652.80x = 1,579,066.68 × 421,222.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,652.80x = 665,137,877,733.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,137,877,733.63/1,052,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,868.25

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