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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,139.30, 1,075,208.12 and 434,955.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,139.30, 1,075,208.12 and 434,955.18 is: 600,235.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,139.30 : 1,075,208.12 = 434,955.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,139.30/1,075,208.12 = 434,955.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,139.30x = 1,075,208.12 × 434,955.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,139.30x = 467,667,341,372.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,667,341,372.06/779,139.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,235.85

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