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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319,978.96, 1,979,651.24 and 609,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319,978.96, 1,979,651.24 and 609,324.40 is: 913,840.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319,978.96 : 1,979,651.24 = 609,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319,978.96/1,979,651.24 = 609,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319,978.96x = 1,979,651.24 × 609,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319,978.96x = 1,206,249,804,022.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,249,804,022.26/1,319,978.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,840.18

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