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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,650.36, 1,075,905.91 and 435,491.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,650.36, 1,075,905.91 and 435,491.08 is: 600,971.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,650.36 : 1,075,905.91 = 435,491.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,650.36/1,075,905.91 = 435,491.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,650.36x = 1,075,905.91 × 435,491.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,650.36x = 468,547,426,724.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,547,426,724.28/779,650.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,971.22

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