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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,810.80, 1,062,305.44 and 420,944.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,810.80, 1,062,305.44 and 420,944.80 is: 580,885.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,810.80 : 1,062,305.44 = 420,944.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,810.80/1,062,305.44 = 420,944.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,810.80x = 1,062,305.44 × 420,944.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,810.80x = 447,171,950,979.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,171,950,979.71/769,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,885.53

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