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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,105.80, 1,158,158.70 and 520,163.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,105.80, 1,158,158.70 and 520,163.40 is: 780,245.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,105.80 : 1,158,158.70 = 520,163.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,105.80/1,158,158.70 = 520,163.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,105.80x = 1,158,158.70 × 520,163.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,105.80x = 602,431,767,131.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,431,767,131.58/772,105.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,245.10

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