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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,205.20, 1,071,087 and 436,666.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,205.20, 1,071,087 and 436,666.16 is: 602,556.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,205.20 : 1,071,087 = 436,666.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,205.20/1,071,087 = 436,666.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,205.20x = 1,071,087 × 436,666.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,205.20x = 467,707,447,315.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,707,447,315.92/776,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,556.45

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