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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,660.76, 1,073,171.84 and 419,964.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,660.76, 1,073,171.84 and 419,964.76 is: 579,551.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,660.76 : 1,073,171.84 = 419,964.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,660.76/1,073,171.84 = 419,964.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,660.76x = 1,073,171.84 × 419,964.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,660.76x = 450,694,354,224.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,694,354,224.36/777,660.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,551.36

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