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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,736.40, 1,166,261.40 and 528,061.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,736.40, 1,166,261.40 and 528,061.20 is: 790,841.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,736.40 : 1,166,261.40 = 528,061.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,736.40/1,166,261.40 = 528,061.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,736.40x = 1,166,261.40 × 528,061.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,736.40x = 615,857,394,397.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,857,394,397.68/778,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,841.93

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