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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,750.04, 1,082,880.18 and 440,507.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,750.04, 1,082,880.18 and 440,507.12 is: 607,857.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,750.04 : 1,082,880.18 = 440,507.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,750.04/1,082,880.18 = 440,507.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,750.04x = 1,082,880.18 × 440,507.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,750.04x = 477,016,429,396.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,016,429,396.88/784,750.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,857.80

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