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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,900.80, 1,168,389.60 and 405,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,900.80, 1,168,389.60 and 405,652.80 is: 608,499.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,900.80 : 1,168,389.60 = 405,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,900.80/1,168,389.60 = 405,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,900.80x = 1,168,389.60 × 405,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,900.80x = 473,960,512,730.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,960,512,730.88/778,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,499.20

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