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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,490.62, 1,259,606.91 and 440,035.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,490.62, 1,259,606.91 and 440,035.88 is: 660,248.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,490.62 : 1,259,606.91 = 440,035.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,490.62/1,259,606.91 = 440,035.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,490.62x = 1,259,606.91 × 440,035.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,490.62x = 554,272,235,095.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,272,235,095.93/839,490.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,248.28

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