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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,464.48, 1,159,016.80 and 417,060.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,464.48, 1,159,016.80 and 417,060.72 is: 625,763.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,464.48 : 1,159,016.80 = 417,060.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,464.48/1,159,016.80 = 417,060.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,464.48x = 1,159,016.80 × 417,060.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,464.48x = 483,380,381,100.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,380,381,100.10/772,464.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,763.89

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