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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,902.20, 1,168,103.70 and 639,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,902.20, 1,168,103.70 and 639,934.20 is: 958,465.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,902.20 : 1,168,103.70 = 639,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,902.20/1,168,103.70 = 639,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,902.20x = 1,168,103.70 × 639,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,902.20x = 747,509,506,776.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,509,506,776.54/779,902.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,465.70

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