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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,857.65, 1,091,975.35 and 778,857.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,857.65, 1,091,975.35 and 778,857.65 is: 1,091,975.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,857.65 : 1,091,975.35 = 778,857.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,857.65/1,091,975.35 = 778,857.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,857.65x = 1,091,975.35 × 778,857.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,857.65x = 850,493,354,958.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,493,354,958.93/778,857.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,975.35

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