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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,404.97, 2,158,959.10 and 479,756.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,404.97, 2,158,959.10 and 479,756.89 is: 719,585.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,404.97 : 2,158,959.10 = 479,756.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,404.97/2,158,959.10 = 479,756.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,404.97x = 2,158,959.10 × 479,756.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,404.97x = 1,035,775,503,453.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,775,503,453.20/1,439,404.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,585.89

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