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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,295.56, 2,039,033.25 and 399,836.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,295.56, 2,039,033.25 and 399,836.99 is: 599,781.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,295.56 : 2,039,033.25 = 399,836.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,295.56/2,039,033.25 = 399,836.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,295.56x = 2,039,033.25 × 399,836.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,295.56x = 815,280,922,287.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,280,922,287.50/1,359,295.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,781.94

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