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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,364.32, 1,167,546.48 and 601,129.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,364.32, 1,167,546.48 and 601,129.84 is: 901,694.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,364.32 : 1,167,546.48 = 601,129.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,364.32/1,167,546.48 = 601,129.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,364.32x = 1,167,546.48 × 601,129.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,364.32x = 701,847,028,714.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,847,028,714.96/778,364.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,694.76

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