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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,062.40, 1,170,093.60 and 638,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,062.40, 1,170,093.60 and 638,344.80 is: 957,517.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,062.40 : 1,170,093.60 = 638,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,062.40/1,170,093.60 = 638,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,062.40x = 1,170,093.60 × 638,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,062.40x = 746,923,165,073.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,923,165,073.28/780,062.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,517.20

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