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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,934.40, 1,019,901.60 and 559,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,934.40, 1,019,901.60 and 559,665.60 is: 839,498.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,934.40 : 1,019,901.60 = 559,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,934.40/1,019,901.60 = 559,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,934.40x = 1,019,901.60 × 559,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,934.40x = 570,803,840,904.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,803,840,904.96/679,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,498.40

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