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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,862.10, 1,076,171.16 and 435,629.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,862.10, 1,076,171.16 and 435,629.74 is: 601,147.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,862.10 : 1,076,171.16 = 435,629.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,862.10/1,076,171.16 = 435,629.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,862.10x = 1,076,171.16 × 435,629.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,862.10x = 468,812,162,626.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,812,162,626.30/779,862.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,147.51

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