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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,799.66, 1,075,230.09 and 597,162.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,799.66, 1,075,230.09 and 597,162.68 is: 824,457.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,799.66 : 1,075,230.09 = 597,162.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,799.66/1,075,230.09 = 597,162.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,799.66x = 1,075,230.09 × 597,162.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,799.66x = 642,087,282,161.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,087,282,161.04/778,799.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,457.58

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