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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,662.16, 1,057,968.97 and 440,028.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,662.16, 1,057,968.97 and 440,028.93 is: 607,225.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,662.16 : 1,057,968.97 = 440,028.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,662.16/1,057,968.97 = 440,028.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,662.16x = 1,057,968.97 × 440,028.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,662.16x = 465,536,952,742.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,536,952,742.23/766,662.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,225.68

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