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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,030.40, 1,170,045.60 and 661,932.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,030.40, 1,170,045.60 and 661,932.40 is: 992,898.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,030.40 : 1,170,045.60 = 661,932.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,030.40/1,170,045.60 = 661,932.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,030.40x = 1,170,045.60 × 661,932.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,030.40x = 774,491,092,117.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,491,092,117.44/780,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,898.60

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