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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,076.82, 1,167,115.23 and 600,842.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,076.82, 1,167,115.23 and 600,842.34 is: 901,263.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,076.82 : 1,167,115.23 = 600,842.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,076.82/1,167,115.23 = 600,842.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,076.82x = 1,167,115.23 × 600,842.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,076.82x = 701,252,245,842.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,252,245,842.84/778,076.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,263.51

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