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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,097.62, 1,059,805.08 and 445,620.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,097.62, 1,059,805.08 and 445,620.96 is: 614,858.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,097.62 : 1,059,805.08 = 445,620.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,097.62/1,059,805.08 = 445,620.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,097.62x = 1,059,805.08 × 445,620.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,097.62x = 472,271,357,162.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,271,357,162.48/768,097.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,858.51

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