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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,422.80, 1,075,495.56 and 435,216.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,422.80, 1,075,495.56 and 435,216.72 is: 600,538.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,422.80 : 1,075,495.56 = 435,216.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,422.80/1,075,495.56 = 435,216.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,422.80x = 1,075,495.56 × 435,216.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,422.80x = 468,073,649,997.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,073,649,997.76/779,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,538.82

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