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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399,603.79, 2,099,738.82 and 452,974.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399,603.79, 2,099,738.82 and 452,974.51 is: 679,569.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,603.79 : 2,099,738.82 = 452,974.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,603.79/2,099,738.82 = 452,974.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,603.79x = 2,099,738.82 × 452,974.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,603.79x = 951,128,163,117.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,128,163,117.48/1,399,603.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,569.58

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