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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,659.04, 1,981,775.52 and 479,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,659.04, 1,981,775.52 and 479,276.40 is: 719,200.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,659.04 : 1,981,775.52 = 479,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,659.04/1,981,775.52 = 479,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,659.04x = 1,981,775.52 × 479,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,659.04x = 949,818,236,833.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,818,236,833.73/1,320,659.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,200.19

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