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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,557.59, 1,679,393.79 and 320,846.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,557.59, 1,679,393.79 and 320,846.05 is: 481,285.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,557.59 : 1,679,393.79 = 320,846.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,557.59/1,679,393.79 = 320,846.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,557.59x = 1,679,393.79 × 320,846.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,557.59x = 538,826,863,916.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,826,863,916.03/1,119,557.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,285.53

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