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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,997.59, 1,083,322.85 and 440,894.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,997.59, 1,083,322.85 and 440,894.16 is: 608,448.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,997.59 : 1,083,322.85 = 440,894.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,997.59/1,083,322.85 = 440,894.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,997.59x = 1,083,322.85 × 440,894.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,997.59x = 477,630,716,149.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,630,716,149.24/784,997.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,448.64

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