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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109,701.14, 1,664,157.78 and 399,538.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109,701.14, 1,664,157.78 and 399,538.50 is: 599,165.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,701.14 : 1,664,157.78 = 399,538.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,701.14/1,664,157.78 = 399,538.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,701.14x = 1,664,157.78 × 399,538.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,701.14x = 664,895,103,184.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,895,103,184.53/1,109,701.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,165.92

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