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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,827.80, 1,169,741.70 and 476,709.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,827.80, 1,169,741.70 and 476,709.60 is: 715,064.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,827.80 : 1,169,741.70 = 476,709.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,827.80/1,169,741.70 = 476,709.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,827.80x = 1,169,741.70 × 476,709.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,827.80x = 557,627,097,910.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,627,097,910.32/779,827.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,064.40

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