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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,201.86, 1,057,358.52 and 444,098.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,201.86, 1,057,358.52 and 444,098.76 is: 612,856.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,201.86 : 1,057,358.52 = 444,098.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,201.86/1,057,358.52 = 444,098.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,201.86x = 1,057,358.52 × 444,098.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,201.86x = 469,571,607,607.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,571,607,607.44/766,201.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,856.26

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