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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,699.35, 1,177,043.35 and 519,646.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,699.35, 1,177,043.35 and 519,646.29 is: 779,465.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,699.35 : 1,177,043.35 = 519,646.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,699.35/1,177,043.35 = 519,646.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,699.35x = 1,177,043.35 × 519,646.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,699.35x = 611,646,209,996.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,646,209,996.67/784,699.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,465.68

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