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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,452.20, 1,170,095.10 and 425,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,452.20, 1,170,095.10 and 425,866.60 is: 638,481.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,452.20 : 1,170,095.10 = 425,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,452.20/1,170,095.10 = 425,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,452.20x = 1,170,095.10 × 425,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,452.20x = 498,304,421,913.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,304,421,913.66/780,452.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,481.67

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