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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,632.20, 1,158,948.30 and 394,718.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,632.20, 1,158,948.30 and 394,718.60 is: 592,077.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,632.20 : 1,158,948.30 = 394,718.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,632.20/1,158,948.30 = 394,718.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,632.20x = 1,158,948.30 × 394,718.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,632.20x = 457,458,450,448.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,458,450,448.38/772,632.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,077.90

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