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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,423.78, 1,166,229.11 and 734,908.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,423.78, 1,166,229.11 and 734,908.50 is: 1,102,451.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,423.78 : 1,166,229.11 = 734,908.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,423.78/1,166,229.11 = 734,908.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,423.78x = 1,166,229.11 × 734,908.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,423.78x = 857,071,685,886.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,071,685,886.44/777,423.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,451.08

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