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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,812.60, 1,159,218.90 and 393,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,812.60, 1,159,218.90 and 393,732.60 is: 590,598.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,812.60 : 1,159,218.90 = 393,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,812.60/1,159,218.90 = 393,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,812.60x = 1,159,218.90 × 393,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,812.60x = 456,422,271,466.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,422,271,466.14/772,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,598.90

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