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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,529.40, 1,167,794.10 and 652,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,529.40, 1,167,794.10 and 652,558.20 is: 978,837.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,529.40 : 1,167,794.10 = 652,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,529.40/1,167,794.10 = 652,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,529.40x = 1,167,794.10 × 652,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,529.40x = 762,053,615,866.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,053,615,866.62/778,529.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,837.30

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