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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,044.57, 1,053,051.21 and 440,768.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,044.57, 1,053,051.21 and 440,768.25 is: 608,288.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,044.57 : 1,053,051.21 = 440,768.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,044.57/1,053,051.21 = 440,768.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,044.57x = 1,053,051.21 × 440,768.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,044.57x = 464,151,538,992.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,151,538,992.08/763,044.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,288.90

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