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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,045.81, 1,679,064.86 and 586,440.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,045.81, 1,679,064.86 and 586,440.21 is: 879,920.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,045.81 : 1,679,064.86 = 586,440.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,045.81/1,679,064.86 = 586,440.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,045.81x = 1,679,064.86 × 586,440.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,045.81x = 984,671,146,169.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,671,146,169.82/1,119,045.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,920.32

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