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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,767.52, 1,076,019.12 and 440,269.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,767.52, 1,076,019.12 and 440,269.28 is: 607,537.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,767.52 : 1,076,019.12 = 440,269.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,767.52/1,076,019.12 = 440,269.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,767.52x = 1,076,019.12 × 440,269.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,767.52x = 473,738,163,228.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,738,163,228.63/779,767.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,537.70

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