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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,268.57, 1,259,274.98 and 439,814.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,268.57, 1,259,274.98 and 439,814.38 is: 659,916.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,268.57 : 1,259,274.98 = 439,814.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,268.57/1,259,274.98 = 439,814.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,268.57x = 1,259,274.98 × 439,814.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,268.57x = 553,847,247,195.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,847,247,195.43/839,268.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,916.59

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