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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,107.85, 1,174,661.78 and 650,253.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,107.85, 1,174,661.78 and 650,253.45 is: 975,380.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,107.85 : 1,174,661.78 = 650,253.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,107.85/1,174,661.78 = 650,253.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,107.85x = 1,174,661.78 × 650,253.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,107.85x = 763,827,871,776.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,827,871,776.87/783,107.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,380.18

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