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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,185.06, 1,079,198.19 and 442,646.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,185.06, 1,079,198.19 and 442,646.02 is: 610,728.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,185.06 : 1,079,198.19 = 442,646.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,185.06/1,079,198.19 = 442,646.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,185.06x = 1,079,198.19 × 442,646.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,185.06x = 477,702,783,594.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,702,783,594.70/782,185.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,728.60

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