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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,952.30, 1,259,600.85 and 366,314.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,952.30, 1,259,600.85 and 366,314.70 is: 549,329.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,952.30 : 1,259,600.85 = 366,314.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,952.30/1,259,600.85 = 366,314.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,952.30x = 1,259,600.85 × 366,314.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,952.30x = 461,410,307,487.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,410,307,487.50/839,952.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,329.18

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