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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,064.40, 1,170,096.60 and 661,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,064.40, 1,170,096.60 and 661,966.40 is: 992,949.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,064.40 : 1,170,096.60 = 661,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,064.40/1,170,096.60 = 661,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,064.40x = 1,170,096.60 × 661,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,064.40x = 774,564,633,954.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,564,633,954.24/780,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,949.60

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