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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,728.83, 1,074,875.60 and 456,508.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,728.83, 1,074,875.60 and 456,508.67 is: 630,116.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,728.83 : 1,074,875.60 = 456,508.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,728.83/1,074,875.60 = 456,508.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,728.83x = 1,074,875.60 × 456,508.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,728.83x = 490,690,026,338.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,690,026,338.35/778,728.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,116.69

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