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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,059.55, 1,170,089.33 and 543,669.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,059.55, 1,170,089.33 and 543,669.15 is: 815,503.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,059.55 : 1,170,089.33 = 543,669.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,059.55/1,170,089.33 = 543,669.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,059.55x = 1,170,089.33 × 543,669.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,059.55x = 636,141,468,746.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,141,468,746.82/780,059.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,503.73

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