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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,250.60, 1,079,615.18 and 565,161.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,250.60, 1,079,615.18 and 565,161.86 is: 780,002.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,250.60 : 1,079,615.18 = 565,161.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,250.60/1,079,615.18 = 565,161.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,250.60x = 1,079,615.18 × 565,161.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,250.60x = 610,157,323,213.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,157,323,213.04/782,250.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,002.37

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