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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,059.07, 1,080,651.15 and 438,901.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,059.07, 1,080,651.15 and 438,901.29 is: 605,700.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,059.07 : 1,080,651.15 = 438,901.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,059.07/1,080,651.15 = 438,901.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,059.07x = 1,080,651.15 × 438,901.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,059.07x = 474,299,183,774.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,299,183,774.98/783,059.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,700.39

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