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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339,417.79, 2,009,229.75 and 379,856.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339,417.79, 2,009,229.75 and 379,856.96 is: 569,814.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,417.79 : 2,009,229.75 = 379,856.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,417.79/2,009,229.75 = 379,856.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,417.79x = 2,009,229.75 × 379,856.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,417.79x = 763,219,894,730.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,219,894,730.41/1,339,417.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,814.66

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