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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,758.80, 1,077,031.69 and 474,928.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,758.80, 1,077,031.69 and 474,928.72 is: 655,148.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,758.80 : 1,077,031.69 = 474,928.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,758.80/1,077,031.69 = 474,928.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,758.80x = 1,077,031.69 × 474,928.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,758.80x = 511,513,281,931.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,513,281,931.14/780,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,148.92

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