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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,362.32, 1,167,543.48 and 601,127.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,362.32, 1,167,543.48 and 601,127.84 is: 901,691.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,362.32 : 1,167,543.48 = 601,127.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,362.32/1,167,543.48 = 601,127.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,362.32x = 1,167,543.48 × 601,127.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,362.32x = 701,842,890,238.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,842,890,238.48/778,362.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,691.76

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