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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,227.08, 1,073,790.07 and 472,464.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,227.08, 1,073,790.07 and 472,464.43 is: 651,901.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,227.08 : 1,073,790.07 = 472,464.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,227.08/1,073,790.07 = 472,464.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,227.08x = 1,073,790.07 × 472,464.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,227.08x = 507,327,609,496.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,327,609,496.57/778,227.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,901.77

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