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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,989.56, 1,079,371.98 and 439,703.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,989.56, 1,079,371.98 and 439,703.64 is: 659,181.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,989.56 : 1,079,371.98 = 439,703.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,989.56/1,079,371.98 = 439,703.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,989.56x = 1,079,371.98 × 439,703.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,989.56x = 474,603,788,520.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,603,788,520.01/719,989.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,181.49

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