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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,512.80, 1,168,613.10 and 405,535.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,512.80, 1,168,613.10 and 405,535.80 is: 607,962.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,512.80 : 1,168,613.10 = 405,535.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,512.80/1,168,613.10 = 405,535.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,512.80x = 1,168,613.10 × 405,535.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,512.80x = 473,914,448,398.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,914,448,398.98/779,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,962.37

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