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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,746.96, 1,051,174.56 and 439,560.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,746.96, 1,051,174.56 and 439,560.64 is: 606,572.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,746.96 : 1,051,174.56 = 439,560.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,746.96/1,051,174.56 = 439,560.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,746.96x = 1,051,174.56 × 439,560.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,746.96x = 462,054,962,345.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,054,962,345.32/761,746.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,572.77

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