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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,781.06, 1,071,804.39 and 490,693.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,781.06, 1,071,804.39 and 490,693.38 is: 677,059.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,781.06 : 1,071,804.39 = 490,693.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,781.06/1,071,804.39 = 490,693.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,781.06x = 1,071,804.39 × 490,693.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,781.06x = 525,927,318,827.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,927,318,827.94/776,781.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,059.92

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