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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,861.04, 1,169,791.44 and 425,173.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,861.04, 1,169,791.44 and 425,173.32 is: 637,759.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,861.04 : 1,169,791.44 = 425,173.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,861.04/1,169,791.44 = 425,173.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,861.04x = 1,169,791.44 × 425,173.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,861.04x = 497,364,110,252.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,364,110,252.38/779,861.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,759.91

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