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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,544.34, 1,074,391.38 and 439,012.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,544.34, 1,074,391.38 and 439,012.68 is: 605,837.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,544.34 : 1,074,391.38 = 439,012.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,544.34/1,074,391.38 = 439,012.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,544.34x = 1,074,391.38 × 439,012.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,544.34x = 471,671,439,102.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,671,439,102.70/778,544.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,837.61

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