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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,317.20, 1,168,350.60 and 601,607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,317.20, 1,168,350.60 and 601,607.60 is: 903,087.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,317.20 : 1,168,350.60 = 601,607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,317.20/1,168,350.60 = 601,607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,317.20x = 1,168,350.60 × 601,607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,317.20x = 702,888,600,424.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,888,600,424.56/778,317.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,087.58

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