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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,134.08, 1,071,212.16 and 485,880

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,134.08, 1,071,212.16 and 485,880 is: 670,606.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,134.08 : 1,071,212.16 = 485,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,134.08/1,071,212.16 = 485,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,134.08x = 1,071,212.16 × 485,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,134.08x = 520,480,564,300.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,480,564,300.80/776,134.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,606.51

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