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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,535.09, 1,439,219.07 and 390,976.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,535.09, 1,439,219.07 and 390,976.11 is: 586,430.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,535.09 : 1,439,219.07 = 390,976.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,535.09/1,439,219.07 = 390,976.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,535.09x = 1,439,219.07 × 390,976.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,535.09x = 562,700,273,426.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,700,273,426.42/959,535.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,430.12

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