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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,287.92, 1,259,304.01 and 439,833.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,287.92, 1,259,304.01 and 439,833.72 is: 659,945.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,287.92 : 1,259,304.01 = 439,833.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,287.92/1,259,304.01 = 439,833.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,287.92x = 1,259,304.01 × 439,833.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,287.92x = 553,884,366,229.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,884,366,229.63/839,287.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,945.60

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