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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,125.43, 1,259,081.81 and 418,434.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,125.43, 1,259,081.81 and 418,434.11 is: 627,847.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,125.43 : 1,259,081.81 = 418,434.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,125.43/1,259,081.81 = 418,434.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,125.43x = 1,259,081.81 × 418,434.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,125.43x = 526,842,776,584.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,842,776,584.54/839,125.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,847.47

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