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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,517.59, 1,156,854.51 and 612,614.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,517.59, 1,156,854.51 and 612,614.26 is: 918,586.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,517.59 : 1,156,854.51 = 612,614.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,517.59/1,156,854.51 = 612,614.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,517.59x = 1,156,854.51 × 612,614.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,517.59x = 708,705,569,571.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,705,569,571.31/771,517.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,586.41

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