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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,785.20, 1,167,802.20 and 661,311.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,785.20, 1,167,802.20 and 661,311.60 is: 994,201.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,785.20 : 1,167,802.20 = 661,311.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,785.20/1,167,802.20 = 661,311.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,785.20x = 1,167,802.20 × 661,311.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,785.20x = 772,281,141,365.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,281,141,365.52/776,785.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,201.67

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