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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,829.60, 1,052,646.48 and 440,392.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,829.60, 1,052,646.48 and 440,392.48 is: 607,707.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,829.60 : 1,052,646.48 = 440,392.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,829.60/1,052,646.48 = 440,392.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,829.60x = 1,052,646.48 × 440,392.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,829.60x = 463,577,593,890.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,577,593,890.47/762,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,707.93

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