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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,561.20, 1,724,341.80 and 439,612.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,561.20, 1,724,341.80 and 439,612.40 is: 659,418.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,561.20 : 1,724,341.80 = 439,612.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,561.20/1,724,341.80 = 439,612.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,561.20x = 1,724,341.80 × 439,612.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,561.20x = 758,042,037,118.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,042,037,118.32/1,149,561.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,418.60

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