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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,158.20, 1,170,237.30 and 638,440.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,158.20, 1,170,237.30 and 638,440.60 is: 957,660.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,158.20 : 1,170,237.30 = 638,440.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,158.20/1,170,237.30 = 638,440.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,158.20x = 1,170,237.30 × 638,440.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,158.20x = 747,127,003,954.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,127,003,954.38/780,158.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,660.90

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