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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,663.76, 1,073,175.98 and 419,967.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,663.76, 1,073,175.98 and 419,967.76 is: 579,555.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,663.76 : 1,073,175.98 = 419,967.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,663.76/1,073,175.98 = 419,967.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,663.76x = 1,073,175.98 × 419,967.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,663.76x = 450,699,312,406.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,699,312,406.41/777,663.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,555.50

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