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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,790.87, 1,072,532.97 and 614,175.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,790.87, 1,072,532.97 and 614,175.93 is: 846,916.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,790.87 : 1,072,532.97 = 614,175.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,790.87/1,072,532.97 = 614,175.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,790.87x = 1,072,532.97 × 614,175.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,790.87x = 658,723,932,002.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,723,932,002.25/777,790.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,916.52

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