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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,921.80, 1,079,882.70 and 579,953.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,921.80, 1,079,882.70 and 579,953.80 is: 869,930.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,921.80 : 1,079,882.70 = 579,953.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,921.80/1,079,882.70 = 579,953.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,921.80x = 1,079,882.70 × 579,953.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,921.80x = 626,282,075,419.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,282,075,419.26/719,921.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,930.70

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