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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,638.80, 1,259,458.20 and 806,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,638.80, 1,259,458.20 and 806,979.60 is: 1,210,469.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,638.80 : 1,259,458.20 = 806,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,638.80/1,259,458.20 = 806,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,638.80x = 1,259,458.20 × 806,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,638.80x = 1,016,357,074,452.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,357,074,452.72/839,638.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,469.40

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