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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,345.78, 1,166,018.68 and 444,688.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,345.78, 1,166,018.68 and 444,688.50 is: 667,032.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,345.78 : 1,166,018.68 = 444,688.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,345.78/1,166,018.68 = 444,688.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,345.78x = 1,166,018.68 × 444,688.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,345.78x = 518,515,097,781.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,515,097,781.18/777,345.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,032.76

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