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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,019.46, 1,073,752.25 and 451,404.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,019.46, 1,073,752.25 and 451,404.38 is: 622,987.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,019.46 : 1,073,752.25 = 451,404.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,019.46/1,073,752.25 = 451,404.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,019.46x = 1,073,752.25 × 451,404.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,019.46x = 484,696,461,059.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,696,461,059.07/778,019.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,987.58

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