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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,779.20, 1,177,657.83 and 684,161.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,779.20, 1,177,657.83 and 684,161.46 is: 1,025,361.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,779.20 : 1,177,657.83 = 684,161.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,779.20/1,177,657.83 = 684,161.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,779.20x = 1,177,657.83 × 684,161.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,779.20x = 805,708,100,353.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,708,100,353.23/785,779.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,361.96

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