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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,824.20, 1,166,736.30 and 485,786.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,824.20, 1,166,736.30 and 485,786.80 is: 728,680.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,824.20 : 1,166,736.30 = 485,786.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,824.20/1,166,736.30 = 485,786.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,824.20x = 1,166,736.30 × 485,786.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,824.20x = 566,785,093,620.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,785,093,620.84/777,824.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,680.20

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