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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,687, 1,073,614.44 and 649,811.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,687, 1,073,614.44 and 649,811.14 is: 895,926.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,687 : 1,073,614.44 = 649,811.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,687/1,073,614.44 = 649,811.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,687x = 1,073,614.44 × 649,811.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,687x = 697,646,623,176.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,646,623,176.86/778,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,926.89

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