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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,655.20, 1,319,482.80 and 879,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,655.20, 1,319,482.80 and 879,655.20 is: 1,319,482.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,655.20 : 1,319,482.80 = 879,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,655.20/1,319,482.80 = 879,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,655.20x = 1,319,482.80 × 879,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,655.20x = 1,160,689,906,330.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,689,906,330.56/879,655.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,482.80

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