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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,869.80, 1,004,804.70 and 579,668.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,869.80, 1,004,804.70 and 579,668.20 is: 869,502.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,869.80 : 1,004,804.70 = 579,668.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,869.80/1,004,804.70 = 579,668.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,869.80x = 1,004,804.70 × 579,668.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,869.80x = 582,453,331,800.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,453,331,800.54/669,869.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,502.30

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