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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,731.70, 1,074,879.58 and 456,511.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,731.70, 1,074,879.58 and 456,511.54 is: 630,120.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,731.70 : 1,074,879.58 = 456,511.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,731.70/1,074,879.58 = 456,511.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,731.70x = 1,074,879.58 × 456,511.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,731.70x = 490,694,932,380.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,694,932,380.35/778,731.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,120.66

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