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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,234.60, 1,169,087.10 and 532,402.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,234.60, 1,169,087.10 and 532,402.60 is: 796,719.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,234.60 : 1,169,087.10 = 532,402.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,234.60/1,169,087.10 = 532,402.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,234.60x = 1,169,087.10 × 532,402.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,234.60x = 622,425,011,666.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,425,011,666.46/781,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,719.72

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