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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,623.56, 1,439,437.16 and 249,650.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,623.56, 1,439,437.16 and 249,650.44 is: 374,476.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,623.56 : 1,439,437.16 = 249,650.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,623.56/1,439,437.16 = 249,650.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,623.56x = 1,439,437.16 × 249,650.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,623.56x = 359,356,120,346.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,356,120,346.35/959,623.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,476.13

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