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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,924.40, 1,159,089.84 and 477,319.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,924.40, 1,159,089.84 and 477,319.80 is: 658,698.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,924.40 : 1,159,089.84 = 477,319.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,924.40/1,159,089.84 = 477,319.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,924.40x = 1,159,089.84 × 477,319.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,924.40x = 553,256,530,610.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,256,530,610.83/839,924.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,698.01

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