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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,119.97, 1,170,453.39 and 563,643.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,119.97, 1,170,453.39 and 563,643.31 is: 846,747.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,119.97 : 1,170,453.39 = 563,643.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,119.97/1,170,453.39 = 563,643.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,119.97x = 1,170,453.39 × 563,643.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,119.97x = 659,718,223,265.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,718,223,265.62/779,119.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,747.94

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