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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,105.08, 1,073,793.18 and 438,573.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,105.08, 1,073,793.18 and 438,573.33 is: 605,235.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,105.08 : 1,073,793.18 = 438,573.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,105.08/1,073,793.18 = 438,573.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,105.08x = 1,073,793.18 × 438,573.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,105.08x = 470,937,050,683.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,937,050,683.89/778,105.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,235.80

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