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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,781.80, 1,166,672.70 and 724,637.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,781.80, 1,166,672.70 and 724,637.70 is: 1,086,956.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,781.80 : 1,166,672.70 = 724,637.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,781.80/1,166,672.70 = 724,637.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,781.80x = 1,166,672.70 × 724,637.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,781.80x = 845,415,021,980.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,415,021,980.79/777,781.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,956.55

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