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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,857.30, 1,168,285.95 and 441,767.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,857.30, 1,168,285.95 and 441,767.70 is: 662,651.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,857.30 : 1,168,285.95 = 441,767.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,857.30/1,168,285.95 = 441,767.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,857.30x = 1,168,285.95 × 441,767.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,857.30x = 516,110,997,073.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,110,997,073.82/778,857.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,651.55

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