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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,724.40, 1,166,586.60 and 711,239.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,724.40, 1,166,586.60 and 711,239.60 is: 1,066,859.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,724.40 : 1,166,586.60 = 711,239.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,724.40/1,166,586.60 = 711,239.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,724.40x = 1,166,586.60 × 711,239.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,724.40x = 829,722,586,749.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,722,586,749.36/777,724.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066,859.40

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