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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319,623.95, 1,979,401.30 and 421,120.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319,623.95, 1,979,401.30 and 421,120.52 is: 631,669.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319,623.95 : 1,979,401.30 = 421,120.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319,623.95/1,979,401.30 = 421,120.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319,623.95x = 1,979,401.30 × 421,120.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319,623.95x = 833,566,503,586.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,566,503,586.43/1,319,623.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,669.73

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