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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,388.40, 1,298,082.60 and 626,239.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,388.40, 1,298,082.60 and 626,239.95 is: 939,359.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,388.40 : 1,298,082.60 = 626,239.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,388.40/1,298,082.60 = 626,239.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,388.40x = 1,298,082.60 × 626,239.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,388.40x = 812,911,182,519.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,911,182,519.87/865,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,359.93

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