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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,908.20, 1,259,862.30 and 627,331.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,908.20, 1,259,862.30 and 627,331.80 is: 940,997.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,908.20 : 1,259,862.30 = 627,331.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,908.20/1,259,862.30 = 627,331.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,908.20x = 1,259,862.30 × 627,331.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,908.20x = 790,351,684,411.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,351,684,411.14/839,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,997.70

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