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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,140.40, 1,168,898.40 and 667,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,140.40, 1,168,898.40 and 667,291.20 is: 999,814.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,140.40 : 1,168,898.40 = 667,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,140.40/1,168,898.40 = 667,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,140.40x = 1,168,898.40 × 667,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,140.40x = 779,995,616,014.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,995,616,014.08/780,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,814.41

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