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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,533.13, 1,075,755.78 and 440,023.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,533.13, 1,075,755.78 and 440,023.25 is: 607,232.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,533.13 : 1,075,755.78 = 440,023.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,533.13/1,075,755.78 = 440,023.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,533.13x = 1,075,755.78 × 440,023.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,533.13x = 473,357,549,143.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,357,549,143.11/779,533.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,232.12

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