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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,584.30, 1,187,057.46 and 778,774.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,584.30, 1,187,057.46 and 778,774.50 is: 1,169,325.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,584.30 : 1,187,057.46 = 778,774.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,584.30/1,187,057.46 = 778,774.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,584.30x = 1,187,057.46 × 778,774.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,584.30x = 924,450,079,882.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,450,079,882.77/790,584.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,325.12

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