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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,115.80, 1,586,049.30 and 679,452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,115.80, 1,586,049.30 and 679,452.60 is: 1,017,495.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,115.80 : 1,586,049.30 = 679,452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,115.80/1,586,049.30 = 679,452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,115.80x = 1,586,049.30 × 679,452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,115.80x = 1,077,645,320,613.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,645,320,613.18/1,059,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,495.27

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