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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289,617.40, 1,933,965.30 and 579,985.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289,617.40, 1,933,965.30 and 579,985.40 is: 869,770.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,617.40 : 1,933,965.30 = 579,985.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,617.40/1,933,965.30 = 579,985.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,617.40x = 1,933,965.30 × 579,985.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,617.40x = 1,121,671,638,106.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,671,638,106.62/1,289,617.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,770.86

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