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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,309,697.32, 1,965,299.28 and 551,479

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,309,697.32, 1,965,299.28 and 551,479 is: 827,535.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309,697.32 : 1,965,299.28 = 551,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309,697.32/1,965,299.28 = 551,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309,697.32x = 1,965,299.28 × 551,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309,697.32x = 1,083,821,281,635.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,821,281,635.12/1,309,697.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,535.69

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