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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,096.18, 1,167,132.66 and 474,579.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,096.18, 1,167,132.66 and 474,579.46 is: 711,862.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,096.18 : 1,167,132.66 = 474,579.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,096.18/1,167,132.66 = 474,579.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,096.18x = 1,167,132.66 × 474,579.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,096.18x = 553,897,187,531.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,897,187,531.16/778,096.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,862.11

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