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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,042.40, 1,170,063.60 and 647,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,042.40, 1,170,063.60 and 647,072.80 is: 970,609.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,042.40 : 1,170,063.60 = 647,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,042.40/1,170,063.60 = 647,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,042.40x = 1,170,063.60 × 647,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,042.40x = 757,116,329,830.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,116,329,830.08/780,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,609.20

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