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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,655.40, 1,175,408.70 and 684,677.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,655.40, 1,175,408.70 and 684,677.80 is: 1,028,263.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,655.40 : 1,175,408.70 = 684,677.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,655.40/1,175,408.70 = 684,677.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,655.40x = 1,175,408.70 × 684,677.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,655.40x = 804,776,242,816.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,776,242,816.86/782,655.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,263.83

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