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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,005.60, 1,176,008.40 and 504,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,005.60, 1,176,008.40 and 504,069.60 is: 756,104.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,005.60 : 1,176,008.40 = 504,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,005.60/1,176,008.40 = 504,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,005.60x = 1,176,008.40 × 504,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,005.60x = 592,790,083,784.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,790,083,784.64/784,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,104.40

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