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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,759.40, 1,490,639.10 and 839,794.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,759.40, 1,490,639.10 and 839,794.60 is: 1,259,691.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,759.40 : 1,490,639.10 = 839,794.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,759.40/1,490,639.10 = 839,794.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,759.40x = 1,490,639.10 × 839,794.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,759.40x = 1,251,830,666,728.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,830,666,728.86/993,759.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,691.90

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