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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,685.79, 1,177,022.25 and 519,632.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,685.79, 1,177,022.25 and 519,632.28 is: 779,444.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,685.79 : 1,177,022.25 = 519,632.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,685.79/1,177,022.25 = 519,632.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,685.79x = 1,177,022.25 × 519,632.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,685.79x = 611,618,755,378.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,618,755,378.23/784,685.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,444.16

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