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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,239.40, 1,619,312.70 and 580,020.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,239.40, 1,619,312.70 and 580,020.20 is: 870,274.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,239.40 : 1,619,312.70 = 580,020.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,239.40/1,619,312.70 = 580,020.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,239.40x = 1,619,312.70 × 580,020.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,239.40x = 939,234,076,116.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,234,076,116.54/1,079,239.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,274.08

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