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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,619.21, 1,379,436.56 and 320,579.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,619.21, 1,379,436.56 and 320,579.26 is: 480,871.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,619.21 : 1,379,436.56 = 320,579.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,619.21/1,379,436.56 = 320,579.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,619.21x = 1,379,436.56 × 320,579.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,619.21x = 442,218,751,621.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,218,751,621.75/919,619.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,871.59

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