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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,422.72, 1,072,476.80 and 454,935.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,422.72, 1,072,476.80 and 454,935.04 is: 627,595.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,422.72 : 1,072,476.80 = 454,935.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,422.72/1,072,476.80 = 454,935.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,422.72x = 1,072,476.80 × 454,935.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,422.72x = 487,907,275,907.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,907,275,907.07/777,422.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,595.85

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