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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,051.40, 1,183,577.10 and 663,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,051.40, 1,183,577.10 and 663,080.20 is: 994,620.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,051.40 : 1,183,577.10 = 663,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,051.40/1,183,577.10 = 663,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,051.40x = 1,183,577.10 × 663,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,051.40x = 784,806,540,183.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,806,540,183.42/789,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,620.30

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