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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,841.20, 1,159,261.80 and 536,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,841.20, 1,159,261.80 and 536,450.80 is: 804,676.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,841.20 : 1,159,261.80 = 536,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,841.20/1,159,261.80 = 536,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,841.20x = 1,159,261.80 × 536,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,841.20x = 621,886,920,019.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,886,920,019.44/772,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,676.20

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