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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,935.71, 1,076,333.36 and 440,454.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,935.71, 1,076,333.36 and 440,454.99 is: 607,840.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,935.71 : 1,076,333.36 = 440,454.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,935.71/1,076,333.36 = 440,454.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,935.71x = 1,076,333.36 × 440,454.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,935.71x = 474,076,397,113.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,076,397,113.19/779,935.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,840.35

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