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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,946.16, 1,579,950.50 and 379,862.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,946.16, 1,579,950.50 and 379,862.48 is: 569,444.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,946.16 : 1,579,950.50 = 379,862.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,946.16/1,579,950.50 = 379,862.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,946.16x = 1,579,950.50 × 379,862.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,946.16x = 600,163,917,257.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,163,917,257.80/1,053,946.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,444.57

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