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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,068.87, 1,158,140.22 and 373,045.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,068.87, 1,158,140.22 and 373,045.26 is: 559,585.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,068.87 : 1,158,140.22 = 373,045.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,068.87/1,158,140.22 = 373,045.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,068.87x = 1,158,140.22 × 373,045.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,068.87x = 432,038,719,486.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,038,719,486.36/772,068.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,585.73

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