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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,645.20, 1,080,054.36 and 443,179.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,645.20, 1,080,054.36 and 443,179.60 is: 611,590.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,645.20 : 1,080,054.36 = 443,179.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,645.20/1,080,054.36 = 443,179.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,645.20x = 1,080,054.36 × 443,179.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,645.20x = 478,658,059,243.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,658,059,243.06/782,645.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,590.10

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