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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,746.58, 1,075,156.77 and 597,109.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,746.58, 1,075,156.77 and 597,109.39 is: 824,383.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,746.58 : 1,075,156.77 = 597,109.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,746.58/1,075,156.77 = 597,109.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,746.58x = 1,075,156.77 × 597,109.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,746.58x = 641,986,203,089.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,986,203,089.07/778,746.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,383.98

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