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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,839.25, 1,077,613.07 and 436,707.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,839.25, 1,077,613.07 and 436,707.20 is: 602,686.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,839.25 : 1,077,613.07 = 436,707.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,839.25/1,077,613.07 = 436,707.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,839.25x = 1,077,613.07 × 436,707.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,839.25x = 470,601,386,373.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,601,386,373.91/780,839.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,686.64

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