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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,816.04, 1,075,534.56 and 507,969.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,816.04, 1,075,534.56 and 507,969.48 is: 700,599.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,816.04 : 1,075,534.56 = 507,969.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,816.04/1,075,534.56 = 507,969.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,816.04x = 1,075,534.56 × 507,969.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,816.04x = 546,338,731,165.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,338,731,165.23/779,816.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,599.50

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