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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,503.17, 1,085,328.05 and 437,634.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,503.17, 1,085,328.05 and 437,634.29 is: 603,909.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,503.17 : 1,085,328.05 = 437,634.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,503.17/1,085,328.05 = 437,634.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,503.17x = 1,085,328.05 × 437,634.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,503.17x = 474,976,770,578.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,976,770,578.84/786,503.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,909.54

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