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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,584.62, 1,159,351.11 and 719,911.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,584.62, 1,159,351.11 and 719,911.98 is: 994,099.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,584.62 : 1,159,351.11 = 719,911.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,584.62/1,159,351.11 = 719,911.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,584.62x = 1,159,351.11 × 719,911.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,584.62x = 834,630,753,115.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,630,753,115.30/839,584.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,099.62

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