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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,459,300.05, 2,188,957.37 and 659,645.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,459,300.05, 2,188,957.37 and 659,645.37 is: 989,471.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,459,300.05 : 2,188,957.37 = 659,645.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,459,300.05/2,188,957.37 = 659,645.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,459,300.05x = 2,188,957.37 × 659,645.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,459,300.05x = 1,443,935,590,949.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,935,590,949.65/1,459,300.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,471.35

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