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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,575.81, 1,171,925.93 and 439,260.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,575.81, 1,171,925.93 and 439,260.36 is: 659,488.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,575.81 : 1,171,925.93 = 439,260.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,575.81/1,171,925.93 = 439,260.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,575.81x = 1,171,925.93 × 439,260.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,575.81x = 514,780,603,708.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,780,603,708.83/780,575.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,488.29

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