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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,733.43, 1,170,066.71 and 716,281.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,733.43, 1,170,066.71 and 716,281.27 is: 1,074,850.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,733.43 : 1,170,066.71 = 716,281.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,733.43/1,170,066.71 = 716,281.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,733.43x = 1,170,066.71 × 716,281.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,733.43x = 838,096,869,023.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,096,869,023.52/779,733.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,850.50

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