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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,851.60, 1,152,012.60 and 521,019.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,851.60, 1,152,012.60 and 521,019.60 is: 779,658.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,851.60 : 1,152,012.60 = 521,019.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,851.60/1,152,012.60 = 521,019.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,851.60x = 1,152,012.60 × 521,019.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,851.60x = 600,221,144,046.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,221,144,046.96/769,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,658.24

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