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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,139.20, 1,079,097.60 and 319,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,139.20, 1,079,097.60 and 319,841.60 is: 479,935.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,139.20 : 1,079,097.60 = 319,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,139.20/1,079,097.60 = 319,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,139.20x = 1,079,097.60 × 319,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,139.20x = 345,140,302,940.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,140,302,940.16/719,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,935.32

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