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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,912.52, 1,072,241.46 and 437,446.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,912.52, 1,072,241.46 and 437,446.92 is: 603,734.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,912.52 : 1,072,241.46 = 437,446.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,912.52/1,072,241.46 = 437,446.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,912.52x = 1,072,241.46 × 437,446.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,912.52x = 469,048,724,173.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,048,724,173.30/776,912.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,734.28

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