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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,562.64, 1,082,607.12 and 440,351.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,562.64, 1,082,607.12 and 440,351.88 is: 607,635.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,562.64 : 1,082,607.12 = 440,351.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,562.64/1,082,607.12 = 440,351.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,562.64x = 1,082,607.12 × 440,351.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,562.64x = 476,728,080,593.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,728,080,593.39/784,562.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,635.46

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