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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,194.28, 1,166,317.02 and 417,474.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,194.28, 1,166,317.02 and 417,474.28 is: 625,688.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,194.28 : 1,166,317.02 = 417,474.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,194.28/1,166,317.02 = 417,474.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,194.28x = 1,166,317.02 × 417,474.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,194.28x = 486,907,358,176.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,907,358,176.25/778,194.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,688.69

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