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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,024.40, 1,879,602.16 and 579,734.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,024.40, 1,879,602.16 and 579,734.56 is: 869,632.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,024.40 : 1,879,602.16 = 579,734.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,024.40/1,879,602.16 = 579,734.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,024.40x = 1,879,602.16 × 579,734.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,024.40x = 1,089,670,331,202.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,670,331,202.65/1,253,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,632.17

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