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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,514.08, 1,439,246.26 and 390,894.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,514.08, 1,439,246.26 and 390,894.26 is: 586,331.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,514.08 : 1,439,246.26 = 390,894.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,514.08/1,439,246.26 = 390,894.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,514.08x = 1,439,246.26 × 390,894.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,514.08x = 562,593,092,854.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,593,092,854.07/959,514.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,331.25

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