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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,730.80, 1,159,096.20 and 532,193.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,730.80, 1,159,096.20 and 532,193.20 is: 798,289.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,730.80 : 1,159,096.20 = 532,193.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,730.80/1,159,096.20 = 532,193.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,730.80x = 1,159,096.20 × 532,193.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,730.80x = 616,863,115,785.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,863,115,785.84/772,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,289.80

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