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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,575.40, 1,158,863.10 and 655,935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,575.40, 1,158,863.10 and 655,935.40 is: 983,903.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,575.40 : 1,158,863.10 = 655,935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,575.40/1,158,863.10 = 655,935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,575.40x = 1,158,863.10 × 655,935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,575.40x = 760,139,331,043.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,139,331,043.74/772,575.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,903.10

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