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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,243.40, 1,158,365.10 and 417,949.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,243.40, 1,158,365.10 and 417,949.40 is: 626,924.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,243.40 : 1,158,365.10 = 417,949.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,243.40/1,158,365.10 = 417,949.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,243.40x = 1,158,365.10 × 417,949.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,243.40x = 484,137,998,525.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,137,998,525.94/772,243.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,924.10

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