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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,422,030.80, 2,132,268.60 and 579,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,422,030.80, 2,132,268.60 and 579,630.80 is: 869,129.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,422,030.80 : 2,132,268.60 = 579,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,422,030.80/2,132,268.60 = 579,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,422,030.80x = 2,132,268.60 × 579,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,422,030.80x = 1,235,928,554,432.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,928,554,432.88/1,422,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,129.24

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