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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,624.06, 839,683.95 and 293,321.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,624.06, 839,683.95 and 293,321.26 is: 440,111.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,624.06 : 839,683.95 = 293,321.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,624.06/839,683.95 = 293,321.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,624.06x = 839,683.95 × 293,321.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,624.06x = 246,297,154,215.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,297,154,215.78/559,624.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,111.80

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