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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,268.08, 1,061,373.78 and 442,564

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,268.08, 1,061,373.78 and 442,564 is: 610,613.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,268.08 : 1,061,373.78 = 442,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,268.08/1,061,373.78 = 442,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,268.08x = 1,061,373.78 × 442,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,268.08x = 469,725,825,571.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,725,825,571.92/769,268.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,613.96

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