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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,799.80, 1,073,859.12 and 634,899.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,799.80, 1,073,859.12 and 634,899.60 is: 876,565.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,799.80 : 1,073,859.12 = 634,899.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,799.80/1,073,859.12 = 634,899.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,799.80x = 1,073,859.12 × 634,899.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,799.80x = 681,792,725,744.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,792,725,744.35/777,799.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,565.83

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