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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,445.20, 1,259,167.80 and 484,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,445.20, 1,259,167.80 and 484,276.40 is: 726,414.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,445.20 : 1,259,167.80 = 484,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,445.20/1,259,167.80 = 484,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,445.20x = 1,259,167.80 × 484,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,445.20x = 609,785,249,179.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,785,249,179.92/839,445.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,414.60

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