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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,053.44, 1,158,314.28 and 372,619.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,053.44, 1,158,314.28 and 372,619.76 is: 559,042.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,053.44 : 1,158,314.28 = 372,619.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,053.44/1,158,314.28 = 372,619.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,053.44x = 1,158,314.28 × 372,619.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,053.44x = 431,610,789,018.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,610,789,018.17/772,053.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,042.63

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