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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,661.80, 1,171,617.90 and 444,863.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,661.80, 1,171,617.90 and 444,863.80 is: 666,797.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,661.80 : 1,171,617.90 = 444,863.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,661.80/1,171,617.90 = 444,863.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,661.80x = 1,171,617.90 × 444,863.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,661.80x = 521,210,391,142.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,210,391,142.02/781,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,797.83

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