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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,221.79, 1,075,505.09 and 457,035.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,221.79, 1,075,505.09 and 457,035.68 is: 630,814.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,221.79 : 1,075,505.09 = 457,035.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,221.79/1,075,505.09 = 457,035.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,221.79x = 1,075,505.09 × 457,035.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,221.79x = 491,544,192,488.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,544,192,488.91/779,221.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,814.23

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