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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,610.40, 1,182,915.60 and 433,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,610.40, 1,182,915.60 and 433,441.60 is: 650,162.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,610.40 : 1,182,915.60 = 433,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,610.40/1,182,915.60 = 433,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,610.40x = 1,182,915.60 × 433,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,610.40x = 512,724,830,328.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,724,830,328.96/788,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,162.40

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