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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,836.04, 1,076,177.10 and 422,140.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,836.04, 1,076,177.10 and 422,140.04 is: 582,555.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,836.04 : 1,076,177.10 = 422,140.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,836.04/1,076,177.10 = 422,140.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,836.04x = 1,076,177.10 × 422,140.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,836.04x = 454,297,444,041.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,297,444,041.08/779,836.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,555.08

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