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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 787,109.40, 1,180,664.10 and 629,645.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 787,109.40, 1,180,664.10 and 629,645.40 is: 944,468.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,109.40 : 1,180,664.10 = 629,645.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,109.40/1,180,664.10 = 629,645.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,109.40x = 1,180,664.10 × 629,645.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,109.40x = 743,399,719,510.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,399,719,510.14/787,109.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,468.10

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