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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,110.28, 1,165,611.87 and 477,637.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,110.28, 1,165,611.87 and 477,637.08 is: 716,422.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,110.28 : 1,165,611.87 = 477,637.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,110.28/1,165,611.87 = 477,637.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,110.28x = 1,165,611.87 × 477,637.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,110.28x = 556,739,450,000.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,739,450,000.14/777,110.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,422.71

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