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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,660.40, 1,319,490.60 and 506,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,660.40, 1,319,490.60 and 506,412.40 is: 759,618.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,660.40 : 1,319,490.60 = 506,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,660.40/1,319,490.60 = 506,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,660.40x = 1,319,490.60 × 506,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,660.40x = 668,206,401,523.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,206,401,523.44/879,660.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,618.60

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