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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,968.07, 1,084,641.93 and 437,113.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,968.07, 1,084,641.93 and 437,113.37 is: 603,219.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,968.07 : 1,084,641.93 = 437,113.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,968.07/1,084,641.93 = 437,113.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,968.07x = 1,084,641.93 × 437,113.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,968.07x = 474,111,489,265.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,111,489,265.60/785,968.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,219.79

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