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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,294.82, 1,166,808.26 and 522,391.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,294.82, 1,166,808.26 and 522,391.26 is: 783,161.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,294.82 : 1,166,808.26 = 522,391.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,294.82/1,166,808.26 = 522,391.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,294.82x = 1,166,808.26 × 522,391.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,294.82x = 609,530,437,119.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,530,437,119.81/778,294.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,161.37

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