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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,785.82, 2,006,985.24 and 579,754.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,785.82, 2,006,985.24 and 579,754.54 is: 869,764.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,785.82 : 2,006,985.24 = 579,754.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,785.82/2,006,985.24 = 579,754.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,785.82x = 2,006,985.24 × 579,754.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,785.82x = 1,163,558,804,602.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,558,804,602.99/1,337,785.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,764.64

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