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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,511.60, 1,155,767.40 and 518,569.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,511.60, 1,155,767.40 and 518,569.20 is: 777,853.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,511.60 : 1,155,767.40 = 518,569.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,511.60/1,155,767.40 = 518,569.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,511.60x = 1,155,767.40 × 518,569.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,511.60x = 599,345,376,004.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,345,376,004.08/770,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,853.80

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