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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,440.26, 1,259,532.09 and 439,986.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,440.26, 1,259,532.09 and 439,986.06 is: 660,173.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,440.26 : 1,259,532.09 = 439,986.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,440.26/1,259,532.09 = 439,986.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,440.26x = 1,259,532.09 × 439,986.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,440.26x = 554,176,561,722.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,176,561,722.67/839,440.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,173.91

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