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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,371.75, 1,061,704.26 and 442,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,371.75, 1,061,704.26 and 442,735.20 is: 610,958.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,371.75 : 1,061,704.26 = 442,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,371.75/1,061,704.26 = 442,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,371.75x = 1,061,704.26 × 442,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,371.75x = 470,053,847,891.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,053,847,891.95/769,371.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,958.03

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