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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,578.40, 1,158,867.60 and 655,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,578.40, 1,158,867.60 and 655,938.40 is: 983,907.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,578.40 : 1,158,867.60 = 655,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,578.40/1,158,867.60 = 655,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,578.40x = 1,158,867.60 × 655,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,578.40x = 760,145,759,355.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,145,759,355.84/772,578.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,907.60

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