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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,811.40, 1,166,717.10 and 711,326.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,811.40, 1,166,717.10 and 711,326.60 is: 1,066,989.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,811.40 : 1,166,717.10 = 711,326.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,811.40/1,166,717.10 = 711,326.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,811.40x = 1,166,717.10 × 711,326.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,811.40x = 829,916,907,904.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,916,907,904.86/777,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066,989.90

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