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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,234.69, 1,139,136.35 and 394,268.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,234.69, 1,139,136.35 and 394,268.85 is: 591,550.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,234.69 : 1,139,136.35 = 394,268.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,234.69/1,139,136.35 = 394,268.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,234.69x = 1,139,136.35 × 394,268.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,234.69x = 449,125,976,736.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,125,976,736.35/759,234.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,550.92

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