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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,724.40, 1,679,586.60 and 699,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,724.40, 1,679,586.60 and 699,237.20 is: 1,048,855.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,724.40 : 1,679,586.60 = 699,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,724.40/1,679,586.60 = 699,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,724.40x = 1,679,586.60 × 699,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,724.40x = 1,174,429,431,341.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,429,431,341.52/1,119,724.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,855.80

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