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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,457.70, 1,169,186.55 and 665,296.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,457.70, 1,169,186.55 and 665,296.30 is: 997,944.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,457.70 : 1,169,186.55 = 665,296.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,457.70/1,169,186.55 = 665,296.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,457.70x = 1,169,186.55 × 665,296.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,457.70x = 777,855,485,724.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,855,485,724.77/779,457.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,944.45

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