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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,959.40, 1,259,939.10 and 825,962.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,959.40, 1,259,939.10 and 825,962.60 is: 1,238,943.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,959.40 : 1,259,939.10 = 825,962.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,959.40/1,259,939.10 = 825,962.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,959.40x = 1,259,939.10 × 825,962.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,959.40x = 1,040,662,574,877.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,662,574,877.66/839,959.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,943.90

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