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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,048.40, 1,170,072.60 and 654,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,048.40, 1,170,072.60 and 654,077.20 is: 981,115.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,048.40 : 1,170,072.60 = 654,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,048.40/1,170,072.60 = 654,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,048.40x = 1,170,072.60 × 654,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,048.40x = 765,317,810,004.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,317,810,004.72/780,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,115.80

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