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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,797.51, 1,157,078.00 and 366,786.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,797.51, 1,157,078.00 and 366,786.44 is: 549,885.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,797.51 : 1,157,078.00 = 366,786.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,797.51/1,157,078.00 = 366,786.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,797.51x = 1,157,078.00 × 366,786.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,797.51x = 424,400,515,553.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,400,515,553.90/771,797.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,885.84

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