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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,695.40, 1,589,543.10 and 639,791.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,695.40, 1,589,543.10 and 639,791.40 is: 959,687.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,695.40 : 1,589,543.10 = 639,791.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,695.40/1,589,543.10 = 639,791.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,695.40x = 1,589,543.10 × 639,791.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,695.40x = 1,016,976,005,309.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,976,005,309.34/1,059,695.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,687.10

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