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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,047.80, 1,174,571.70 and 615,086.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,047.80, 1,174,571.70 and 615,086.20 is: 922,629.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,047.80 : 1,174,571.70 = 615,086.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,047.80/1,174,571.70 = 615,086.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,047.80x = 1,174,571.70 × 615,086.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,047.80x = 722,462,843,580.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,462,843,580.54/783,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,629.30

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