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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,982.80, 1,167,818.10 and 405,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,982.80, 1,167,818.10 and 405,005.80 is: 607,167.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,982.80 : 1,167,818.10 = 405,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,982.80/1,167,818.10 = 405,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,982.80x = 1,167,818.10 × 405,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,982.80x = 472,973,103,844.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,973,103,844.98/778,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,167.58

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