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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,282.67, 1,259,296.11 and 439,828.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,282.67, 1,259,296.11 and 439,828.47 is: 659,937.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,282.67 : 1,259,296.11 = 439,828.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,282.67/1,259,296.11 = 439,828.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,282.67x = 1,259,296.11 × 439,828.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,282.67x = 553,874,281,338.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,874,281,338.25/839,282.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,937.71

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