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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,070.88, 1,158,143.22 and 373,047.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,070.88, 1,158,143.22 and 373,047.26 is: 559,588.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,070.88 : 1,158,143.22 = 373,047.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,070.88/1,158,143.22 = 373,047.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,070.88x = 1,158,143.22 × 373,047.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,070.88x = 432,042,154,908.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,042,154,908.58/772,070.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,588.72

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