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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,985.33, 1,081,834.41 and 439,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,985.33, 1,081,834.41 and 439,773.40 is: 606,850.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,985.33 : 1,081,834.41 = 439,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,985.33/1,081,834.41 = 439,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,985.33x = 1,081,834.41 × 439,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,985.33x = 475,761,996,722.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,761,996,722.69/783,985.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,850.64

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