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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,454.49, 1,259,305.67 and 299,668.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,454.49, 1,259,305.67 and 299,668.87 is: 449,547.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,454.49 : 1,259,305.67 = 299,668.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,454.49/1,259,305.67 = 299,668.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,454.49x = 1,259,305.67 × 299,668.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,454.49x = 377,374,707,113.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,374,707,113.49/839,454.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,547.55

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