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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,878.98, 1,057,054.72 and 443,589

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,878.98, 1,057,054.72 and 443,589 is: 612,234.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,878.98 : 1,057,054.72 = 443,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,878.98/1,057,054.72 = 443,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,878.98x = 1,057,054.72 × 443,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,878.98x = 468,897,846,190.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,897,846,190.08/765,878.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,234.91

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