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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,159.88, 1,154,727.78 and 620,577.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,159.88, 1,154,727.78 and 620,577.64 is: 929,247.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,159.88 : 1,154,727.78 = 620,577.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,159.88/1,154,727.78 = 620,577.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,159.88x = 1,154,727.78 × 620,577.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,159.88x = 716,598,240,554.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,598,240,554.84/771,159.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929,247.31

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