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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,606.75, 1,439,411.99 and 249,633.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,606.75, 1,439,411.99 and 249,633.65 is: 374,450.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,606.75 : 1,439,411.99 = 249,633.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,606.75/1,439,411.99 = 249,633.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,606.75x = 1,439,411.99 × 249,633.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,606.75x = 359,325,671,267.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,325,671,267.83/959,606.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,450.96

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