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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,100.36, 1,076,530.98 and 440,561.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,100.36, 1,076,530.98 and 440,561.32 is: 607,970.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,100.36 : 1,076,530.98 = 440,561.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,100.36/1,076,530.98 = 440,561.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,100.36x = 1,076,530.98 × 440,561.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,100.36x = 474,277,909,569.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,277,909,569.69/780,100.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,970.38

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