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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,851.20, 1,168,005.60 and 568,955.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,851.20, 1,168,005.60 and 568,955.20 is: 854,331.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,851.20 : 1,168,005.60 = 568,955.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,851.20/1,168,005.60 = 568,955.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,851.20x = 1,168,005.60 × 568,955.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,851.20x = 664,542,859,749.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,542,859,749.12/777,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,331.60

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