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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,535.40, 1,167,803.10 and 445,837.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,535.40, 1,167,803.10 and 445,837.80 is: 668,756.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,535.40 : 1,167,803.10 = 445,837.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,535.40/1,167,803.10 = 445,837.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,535.40x = 1,167,803.10 × 445,837.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,535.40x = 520,650,764,937.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,650,764,937.18/778,535.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,756.70

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