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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,935.90, 2,130,367.05 and 579,054.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,935.90, 2,130,367.05 and 579,054.30 is: 868,158.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,935.90 : 2,130,367.05 = 579,054.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,935.90/2,130,367.05 = 579,054.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,935.90x = 2,130,367.05 × 579,054.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,935.90x = 1,233,598,200,880.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,598,200,880.82/1,420,935.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,158.94

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