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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,389.69, 1,063,478.28 and 460,401.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,389.69, 1,063,478.28 and 460,401.63 is: 635,557.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,389.69 : 1,063,478.28 = 460,401.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,389.69/1,063,478.28 = 460,401.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,389.69x = 1,063,478.28 × 460,401.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,389.69x = 489,627,131,279.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,627,131,279.59/770,389.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,557.75

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