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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,775.73, 1,180,159.63 and 679,834.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,775.73, 1,180,159.63 and 679,834.29 is: 1,019,748.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,775.73 : 1,180,159.63 = 679,834.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,775.73/1,180,159.63 = 679,834.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,775.73x = 1,180,159.63 × 679,834.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,775.73x = 802,312,984,600.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,312,984,600.49/786,775.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,748.01

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