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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,841.98, 1,155,769.02 and 532,693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,841.98, 1,155,769.02 and 532,693.80 is: 797,664.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,841.98 : 1,155,769.02 = 532,693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,841.98/1,155,769.02 = 532,693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,841.98x = 1,155,769.02 × 532,693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,841.98x = 615,670,991,186.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,670,991,186.08/771,841.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,664.56

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