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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,660.04, 1,981,777.02 and 479,277.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,660.04, 1,981,777.02 and 479,277.40 is: 719,201.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,660.04 : 1,981,777.02 = 479,277.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,660.04/1,981,777.02 = 479,277.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,660.04x = 1,981,777.02 × 479,277.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,660.04x = 949,820,937,525.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,820,937,525.35/1,320,660.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,201.69

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