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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,743.44, 1,259,987.04 and 440,288.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,743.44, 1,259,987.04 and 440,288.88 is: 660,628.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,743.44 : 1,259,987.04 = 440,288.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,743.44/1,259,987.04 = 440,288.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,743.44x = 1,259,987.04 × 440,288.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,743.44x = 554,758,282,656.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,758,282,656.12/839,743.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,628.30

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