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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,722.45, 1,169,079.97 and 661,140.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,722.45, 1,169,079.97 and 661,140.82 is: 992,557.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,722.45 : 1,169,079.97 = 661,140.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,722.45/1,169,079.97 = 661,140.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,722.45x = 1,169,079.97 × 661,140.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,722.45x = 772,926,490,011.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,926,490,011.38/778,722.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,557.09

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