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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,941.96, 1,080,543.54 and 443,424.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,941.96, 1,080,543.54 and 443,424.52 is: 611,973.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,941.96 : 1,080,543.54 = 443,424.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,941.96/1,080,543.54 = 443,424.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,941.96x = 1,080,543.54 × 443,424.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,941.96x = 479,139,500,563.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,139,500,563.60/782,941.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,973.20

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