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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,727.14, 1,058,087.74 and 444,628.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,727.14, 1,058,087.74 and 444,628.42 is: 613,589.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,727.14 : 1,058,087.74 = 444,628.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,727.14/1,058,087.74 = 444,628.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,727.14x = 1,058,087.74 × 444,628.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,727.14x = 470,455,880,057.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,455,880,057.57/766,727.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,589.71

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