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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,028.42, 1,059,877.44 and 445,927.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,028.42, 1,059,877.44 and 445,927.06 is: 615,378.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,028.42 : 1,059,877.44 = 445,927.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,028.42/1,059,877.44 = 445,927.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,028.42x = 1,059,877.44 × 445,927.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,028.42x = 472,628,030,779.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,628,030,779.53/768,028.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,378.31

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