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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,580.29, 1,619,598.78 and 405,667.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,580.29, 1,619,598.78 and 405,667.44 is: 608,586.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,580.29 : 1,619,598.78 = 405,667.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,580.29/1,619,598.78 = 405,667.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,580.29x = 1,619,598.78 × 405,667.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,580.29x = 657,018,490,909.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,018,490,909.72/1,079,580.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,586.97

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