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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,220.20, 1,074,183.14 and 456,034.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,220.20, 1,074,183.14 and 456,034.06 is: 629,467.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,220.20 : 1,074,183.14 = 456,034.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,220.20/1,074,183.14 = 456,034.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,220.20x = 1,074,183.14 × 456,034.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,220.20x = 489,864,098,517.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,864,098,517.75/778,220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,467.21

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