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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,980.60, 1,180,470.90 and 629,516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,980.60, 1,180,470.90 and 629,516.60 is: 944,274.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,980.60 : 1,180,470.90 = 629,516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,980.60/1,180,470.90 = 629,516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,980.60x = 1,180,470.90 × 629,516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,980.60x = 743,126,027,366.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,126,027,366.94/786,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,274.90

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