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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,198.72, 1,070,700.23 and 504,447.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,198.72, 1,070,700.23 and 504,447.61 is: 695,842.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,198.72 : 1,070,700.23 = 504,447.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,198.72/1,070,700.23 = 504,447.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,198.72x = 1,070,700.23 × 504,447.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,198.72x = 540,112,170,866.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,112,170,866.67/776,198.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,842.65

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