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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,102.60, 1,168,932.30 and 465,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,102.60, 1,168,932.30 and 465,785.80 is: 697,055.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,102.60 : 1,168,932.30 = 465,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,102.60/1,168,932.30 = 465,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,102.60x = 1,168,932.30 × 465,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,102.60x = 544,472,066,501.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,472,066,501.34/781,102.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,055.76

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