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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,879,660.80, 2,819,491.20 and 459,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,879,660.80, 2,819,491.20 and 459,698.40 is: 689,547.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,879,660.80 : 2,819,491.20 = 459,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,879,660.80/2,819,491.20 = 459,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,879,660.80x = 2,819,491.20 × 459,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,879,660.80x = 1,296,115,593,454.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,115,593,454.08/1,879,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,547.60

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