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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,198.03, 1,155,290.45 and 531,269.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,198.03, 1,155,290.45 and 531,269.55 is: 795,866.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,198.03 : 1,155,290.45 = 531,269.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,198.03/1,155,290.45 = 531,269.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,198.03x = 1,155,290.45 × 531,269.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,198.03x = 613,770,634,834.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,770,634,834.45/771,198.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,866.45

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