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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,135.52, 2,158,672.98 and 479,660.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,135.52, 2,158,672.98 and 479,660.52 is: 719,480.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,135.52 : 2,158,672.98 = 479,660.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,135.52/2,158,672.98 = 479,660.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,135.52x = 2,158,672.98 × 479,660.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,135.52x = 1,035,430,204,096.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,430,204,096.75/1,439,135.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,480.68

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