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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,543.60, 1,158,815.40 and 648,127.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,543.60, 1,158,815.40 and 648,127.60 is: 972,191.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,543.60 : 1,158,815.40 = 648,127.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,543.60/1,158,815.40 = 648,127.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,543.60x = 1,158,815.40 × 648,127.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,543.60x = 751,060,244,045.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,060,244,045.04/772,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,191.40

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