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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,641.40, 1,319,505.30 and 459,737.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,641.40, 1,319,505.30 and 459,737.40 is: 689,628.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,641.40 : 1,319,505.30 = 459,737.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,641.40/1,319,505.30 = 459,737.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,641.40x = 1,319,505.30 × 459,737.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,641.40x = 606,625,935,908.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,625,935,908.22/879,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,628.68

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