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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,718.76, 1,082,837.07 and 440,475.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,718.76, 1,082,837.07 and 440,475.85 is: 607,814.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,718.76 : 1,082,837.07 = 440,475.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,718.76/1,082,837.07 = 440,475.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,718.76x = 1,082,837.07 × 440,475.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,718.76x = 476,963,578,819.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,963,578,819.76/784,718.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,814.68

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