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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,829.18, 1,073,022.74 and 519,769.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,829.18, 1,073,022.74 and 519,769.48 is: 717,026.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,829.18 : 1,073,022.74 = 519,769.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,829.18/1,073,022.74 = 519,769.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,829.18x = 1,073,022.74 × 519,769.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,829.18x = 557,724,471,597.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,724,471,597.98/777,829.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,026.93

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