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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,672.60, 2,219,508.90 and 580,815.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,672.60, 2,219,508.90 and 580,815.60 is: 871,223.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,672.60 : 2,219,508.90 = 580,815.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,672.60/2,219,508.90 = 580,815.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,672.60x = 2,219,508.90 × 580,815.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,672.60x = 1,289,125,393,458.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,125,393,458.84/1,479,672.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,223.40

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