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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,023.96, 1,073,758.46 and 451,408.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,023.96, 1,073,758.46 and 451,408.88 is: 622,993.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,023.96 : 1,073,758.46 = 451,408.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,023.96/1,073,758.46 = 451,408.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,023.96x = 1,073,758.46 × 451,408.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,023.96x = 484,704,103,819.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,704,103,819.13/778,023.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,993.80

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