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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,421,104.40, 2,130,619.80 and 579,222.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,421,104.40, 2,130,619.80 and 579,222.80 is: 868,411.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,421,104.40 : 2,130,619.80 = 579,222.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,421,104.40/2,130,619.80 = 579,222.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,421,104.40x = 2,130,619.80 × 579,222.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,421,104.40x = 1,234,103,566,291.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,103,566,291.44/1,421,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,411.61

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