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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,901.40, 1,259,852.10 and 825,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,901.40, 1,259,852.10 and 825,904.60 is: 1,238,856.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,901.40 : 1,259,852.10 = 825,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,901.40/1,259,852.10 = 825,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,901.40x = 1,259,852.10 × 825,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,901.40x = 1,040,517,644,709.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,517,644,709.66/839,901.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,856.90

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