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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,343.25, 1,076,961.21 and 440,833.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,343.25, 1,076,961.21 and 440,833.37 is: 608,399.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,343.25 : 1,076,961.21 = 440,833.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,343.25/1,076,961.21 = 440,833.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,343.25x = 1,076,961.21 × 440,833.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,343.25x = 474,760,439,563.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,760,439,563.58/780,343.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,399.50

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