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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,765.85, 1,058,141.07 and 444,666.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,765.85, 1,058,141.07 and 444,666.92 is: 613,642.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,765.85 : 1,058,141.07 = 444,666.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,765.85/1,058,141.07 = 444,666.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,765.85x = 1,058,141.07 × 444,666.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,765.85x = 470,520,325,231.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,520,325,231.70/766,765.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,642.78

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