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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,703.04, 1,559,000.96 and 620,416

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,703.04, 1,559,000.96 and 620,416 is: 856,179.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,703.04 : 1,559,000.96 = 620,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,703.04/1,559,000.96 = 620,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,703.04x = 1,559,000.96 × 620,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,703.04x = 967,229,139,599.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,229,139,599.36/1,129,703.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,179.99

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