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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,227.10, 1,439,359.05 and 426,830.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,227.10, 1,439,359.05 and 426,830.30 is: 640,476.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,227.10 : 1,439,359.05 = 426,830.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,227.10/1,439,359.05 = 426,830.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,227.10x = 1,439,359.05 × 426,830.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,227.10x = 614,362,055,119.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,362,055,119.22/959,227.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,476.12

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