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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,646.60, 1,176,963.01 and 519,592.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,646.60, 1,176,963.01 and 519,592.73 is: 779,384.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,646.60 : 1,176,963.01 = 519,592.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,646.60/1,176,963.01 = 519,592.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,646.60x = 1,176,963.01 × 519,592.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,646.60x = 611,541,416,291.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,541,416,291.12/784,646.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,384.53

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