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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,267.08, 1,061,372.40 and 442,563

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,267.08, 1,061,372.40 and 442,563 is: 610,612.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,267.08 : 1,061,372.40 = 442,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,267.08/1,061,372.40 = 442,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,267.08x = 1,061,372.40 × 442,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,267.08x = 469,724,153,461.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,724,153,461.20/769,267.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,612.58

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