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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,593.32, 1,259,565.66 and 464,830.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,593.32, 1,259,565.66 and 464,830.44 is: 697,342.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,593.32 : 1,259,565.66 = 464,830.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,593.32/1,259,565.66 = 464,830.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,593.32x = 1,259,565.66 × 464,830.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,593.32x = 585,484,459,946.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,484,459,946.69/839,593.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,342.92

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