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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,952.70, 1,074,959.10 and 439,442.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,952.70, 1,074,959.10 and 439,442.82 is: 606,433.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,952.70 : 1,074,959.10 = 439,442.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,952.70/1,074,959.10 = 439,442.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,952.70x = 1,074,959.10 × 439,442.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,952.70x = 472,383,058,288.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,383,058,288.66/778,952.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,433.56

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