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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,147.90, 1,168,909.65 and 667,298.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,147.90, 1,168,909.65 and 667,298.70 is: 999,825.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,147.90 : 1,168,909.65 = 667,298.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,147.90/1,168,909.65 = 667,298.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,147.90x = 1,168,909.65 × 667,298.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,147.90x = 780,011,889,862.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,011,889,862.46/780,147.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,825.66

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