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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,319.84, 1,259,351.55 and 439,865.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,319.84, 1,259,351.55 and 439,865.64 is: 659,993.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,319.84 : 1,259,351.55 = 439,865.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,319.84/1,259,351.55 = 439,865.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,319.84x = 1,259,351.55 × 439,865.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,319.84x = 553,945,475,525.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,945,475,525.74/839,319.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,993.31

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