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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,014.80, 1,076,920.68 and 637,117.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,014.80, 1,076,920.68 and 637,117.84 is: 879,631.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,014.80 : 1,076,920.68 = 637,117.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,014.80/1,076,920.68 = 637,117.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,014.80x = 1,076,920.68 × 637,117.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,014.80x = 686,125,377,492.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,125,377,492.93/780,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,631.23

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