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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,018.56, 1,070,894.64 and 436,486

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,018.56, 1,070,894.64 and 436,486 is: 602,344.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,018.56 : 1,070,894.64 = 436,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,018.56/1,070,894.64 = 436,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,018.56x = 1,070,894.64 × 436,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,018.56x = 467,430,517,835.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,430,517,835.04/776,018.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,344.51

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