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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,530.44, 1,169,665.74 and 540,012.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,530.44, 1,169,665.74 and 540,012.93 is: 810,275.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,530.44 : 1,169,665.74 = 540,012.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,530.44/1,169,665.74 = 540,012.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,530.44x = 1,169,665.74 × 540,012.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,530.44x = 631,634,623,378.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,634,623,378.02/779,530.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,275.76

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