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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,119.68, 1,076,586.40 and 440,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,119.68, 1,076,586.40 and 440,638.40 is: 608,092.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,119.68 : 1,076,586.40 = 440,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,119.68/1,076,586.40 = 440,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,119.68x = 1,076,586.40 × 440,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,119.68x = 474,385,308,757.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,385,308,757.76/780,119.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,092.99

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