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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112,429.80, 1,668,255.90 and 579,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112,429.80, 1,668,255.90 and 579,773.80 is: 869,458.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112,429.80 : 1,668,255.90 = 579,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112,429.80/1,668,255.90 = 579,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112,429.80x = 1,668,255.90 × 579,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112,429.80x = 967,211,062,515.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,211,062,515.42/1,112,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,458.07

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