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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,566.76, 1,167,487.26 and 404,489.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,566.76, 1,167,487.26 and 404,489.32 is: 606,545.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,566.76 : 1,167,487.26 = 404,489.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,566.76/1,167,487.26 = 404,489.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,566.76x = 1,167,487.26 × 404,489.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,566.76x = 472,236,127,906.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,236,127,906.06/778,566.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,545.45

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