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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,415.60, 1,168,012.20 and 441,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,415.60, 1,168,012.20 and 441,714.80 is: 662,792.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,415.60 : 1,168,012.20 = 441,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,415.60/1,168,012.20 = 441,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,415.60x = 1,168,012.20 × 441,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,415.60x = 515,928,275,320.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,928,275,320.56/778,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,792.83

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