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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,808.41, 1,074,769.60 and 456,750.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,808.41, 1,074,769.60 and 456,750.79 is: 630,324.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,808.41 : 1,074,769.60 = 456,750.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,808.41/1,074,769.60 = 456,750.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,808.41x = 1,074,769.60 × 456,750.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,808.41x = 490,901,860,039.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,901,860,039.18/778,808.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,324.29

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