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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,525.41, 1,062,050.56 and 442,831.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,525.41, 1,062,050.56 and 442,831.71 is: 611,168.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,525.41 : 1,062,050.56 = 442,831.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,525.41/1,062,050.56 = 442,831.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,525.41x = 1,062,050.56 × 442,831.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,525.41x = 470,309,663,738.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,309,663,738.30/769,525.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,168.46

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