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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,672.22, 1,439,512.39 and 249,648.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,672.22, 1,439,512.39 and 249,648.99 is: 374,474.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,672.22 : 1,439,512.39 = 249,648.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,672.22/1,439,512.39 = 249,648.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,672.22x = 1,439,512.39 × 249,648.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,672.22x = 359,372,814,255.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,372,814,255.99/959,672.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,474.54

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