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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,114.10, 1,073,795.34 and 433,950.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,114.10, 1,073,795.34 and 433,950.42 is: 598,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,114.10 : 1,073,795.34 = 433,950.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,114.10/1,073,795.34 = 433,950.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,114.10x = 1,073,795.34 × 433,950.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,114.10x = 465,973,938,787.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,973,938,787.04/778,114.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,850.40

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