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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,951.16, 1,073,557.74 and 438,412.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,951.16, 1,073,557.74 and 438,412.60 is: 605,001.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,951.16 : 1,073,557.74 = 438,412.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,951.16/1,073,557.74 = 438,412.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,951.16x = 1,073,557.74 × 438,412.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,951.16x = 470,661,240,043.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,661,240,043.52/777,951.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,001.01

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