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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,102.80, 1,158,154.20 and 520,160.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,102.80, 1,158,154.20 and 520,160.40 is: 780,240.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,102.80 : 1,158,154.20 = 520,160.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,102.80/1,158,154.20 = 520,160.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,102.80x = 1,158,154.20 × 520,160.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,102.80x = 602,425,951,933.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,425,951,933.68/772,102.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,240.60

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