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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,727.90, 1,166,248.65 and 528,052.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,727.90, 1,166,248.65 and 528,052.70 is: 790,829.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,727.90 : 1,166,248.65 = 528,052.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,727.90/1,166,248.65 = 528,052.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,727.90x = 1,166,248.65 × 528,052.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,727.90x = 615,840,748,503.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,840,748,503.86/778,727.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,829.18

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