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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,793.16, 1,075,221.09 and 597,156.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,793.16, 1,075,221.09 and 597,156.15 is: 824,448.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,793.16 : 1,075,221.09 = 597,156.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,793.16/1,075,221.09 = 597,156.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,793.16x = 1,075,221.09 × 597,156.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,793.16x = 642,074,886,503.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,074,886,503.20/778,793.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,448.54

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