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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,100.74, 1,587,719.79 and 419,853.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,100.74, 1,587,719.79 and 419,853.53 is: 629,411.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,100.74 : 1,587,719.79 = 419,853.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,100.74/1,587,719.79 = 419,853.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,100.74x = 1,587,719.79 × 419,853.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,100.74x = 666,609,750,543.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,609,750,543.76/1,059,100.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,411.09

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