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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,612.04, 1,159,251.06 and 417,875.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,612.04, 1,159,251.06 and 417,875.78 is: 626,993.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,612.04 : 1,159,251.06 = 417,875.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,612.04/1,159,251.06 = 417,875.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,612.04x = 1,159,251.06 × 417,875.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,612.04x = 484,422,945,378.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,422,945,378.49/772,612.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,993.78

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