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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,828, 1,066,300.80 and 446,061.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,828, 1,066,300.80 and 446,061.04 is: 615,447.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,828 : 1,066,300.80 = 446,061.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,828/1,066,300.80 = 446,061.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,828x = 1,066,300.80 × 446,061.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,828x = 475,635,243,800.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,635,243,800.83/772,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,447.74

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