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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,332.38, 1,156,555.56 and 411,059.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,332.38, 1,156,555.56 and 411,059.68 is: 616,353.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,332.38 : 1,156,555.56 = 411,059.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,332.38/1,156,555.56 = 411,059.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,332.38x = 1,156,555.56 × 411,059.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,332.38x = 475,413,358,395.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,413,358,395.82/771,332.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,353.43

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