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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,015.40, 2,065,523.10 and 579,197.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,015.40, 2,065,523.10 and 579,197.80 is: 868,796.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,015.40 : 2,065,523.10 = 579,197.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,015.40/2,065,523.10 = 579,197.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,015.40x = 2,065,523.10 × 579,197.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,015.40x = 1,196,346,435,369.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,346,435,369.18/1,377,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,796.70

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