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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,058.32, 1,062,253.85 and 447,732.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,058.32, 1,062,253.85 and 447,732.78 is: 617,623.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,058.32 : 1,062,253.85 = 447,732.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,058.32/1,062,253.85 = 447,732.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,058.32x = 1,062,253.85 × 447,732.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,058.32x = 475,605,867,087.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,605,867,087.54/770,058.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,623.18

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