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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,627.73, 1,075,903.91 and 457,570.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,627.73, 1,075,903.91 and 457,570.11 is: 631,457.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,627.73 : 1,075,903.91 = 457,570.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,627.73/1,075,903.91 = 457,570.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,627.73x = 1,075,903.91 × 457,570.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,627.73x = 492,301,476,484.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,301,476,484.64/779,627.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,457.11

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