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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,029.48, 1,165,469.64 and 590,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,029.48, 1,165,469.64 and 590,034.40 is: 882,722.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,029.48 : 1,165,469.64 = 590,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,029.48/1,165,469.64 = 590,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,029.48x = 1,165,469.64 × 590,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,029.48x = 687,667,179,755.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,667,179,755.62/779,029.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,722.92

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