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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,014.40, 2,065,521.60 and 579,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,014.40, 2,065,521.60 and 579,196.80 is: 868,795.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,014.40 : 2,065,521.60 = 579,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,014.40/2,065,521.60 = 579,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,014.40x = 2,065,521.60 × 579,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,014.40x = 1,196,343,501,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,343,501,050.88/1,377,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,795.20

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