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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,912.73, 1,157,250.51 and 366,901.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,912.73, 1,157,250.51 and 366,901.66 is: 550,058.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,912.73 : 1,157,250.51 = 366,901.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,912.73/1,157,250.51 = 366,901.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,912.73x = 1,157,250.51 × 366,901.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,912.73x = 424,597,133,154.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,597,133,154.85/771,912.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,058.47

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