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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,683, 1,073,608.92 and 649,807.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,683, 1,073,608.92 and 649,807.14 is: 895,921.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,683 : 1,073,608.92 = 649,807.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,683/1,073,608.92 = 649,807.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,683x = 1,073,608.92 × 649,807.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,683x = 697,638,741,783.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,638,741,783.69/778,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,921.37

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