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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,003.79, 1,629,011.14 and 446,656.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,003.79, 1,629,011.14 and 446,656.21 is: 669,986.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,003.79 : 1,629,011.14 = 446,656.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,003.79/1,629,011.14 = 446,656.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,003.79x = 1,629,011.14 × 446,656.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,003.79x = 727,607,936,651.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,607,936,651.01/1,086,003.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,986.56

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