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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,762.56, 1,169,408.40 and 405,581.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,762.56, 1,169,408.40 and 405,581.44 is: 608,249.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,762.56 : 1,169,408.40 = 405,581.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,762.56/1,169,408.40 = 405,581.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,762.56x = 1,169,408.40 × 405,581.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,762.56x = 474,290,342,820.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,290,342,820.10/779,762.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,249.70

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