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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,387.99, 1,075,460.49 and 435,243.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,387.99, 1,075,460.49 and 435,243.03 is: 600,582.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,387.99 : 1,075,460.49 = 435,243.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,387.99/1,075,460.49 = 435,243.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,387.99x = 1,075,460.49 × 435,243.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,387.99x = 468,086,682,312.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,086,682,312.89/779,387.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,582.37

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