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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,806.68, 1,167,048.54 and 653,589.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,806.68, 1,167,048.54 and 653,589.40 is: 978,153.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,806.68 : 1,167,048.54 = 653,589.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,806.68/1,167,048.54 = 653,589.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,806.68x = 1,167,048.54 × 653,589.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,806.68x = 762,770,555,029.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,770,555,029.48/779,806.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,153.40

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