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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,019.20, 1,488,132.32 and 649,219.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,019.20, 1,488,132.32 and 649,219.02 is: 895,372.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,019.20 : 1,488,132.32 = 649,219.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,019.20/1,488,132.32 = 649,219.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,019.20x = 1,488,132.32 × 649,219.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,019.20x = 966,123,806,420.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,123,806,420.73/1,079,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,372.21

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