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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,998.20, 1,168,903.80 and 620,347.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,998.20, 1,168,903.80 and 620,347.20 is: 929,651.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,998.20 : 1,168,903.80 = 620,347.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,998.20/1,168,903.80 = 620,347.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,998.20x = 1,168,903.80 × 620,347.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,998.20x = 725,126,199,399.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,126,199,399.36/779,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929,651.12

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