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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,905.24, 1,158,797.36 and 519,557.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,905.24, 1,158,797.36 and 519,557.36 is: 778,959.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,905.24 : 1,158,797.36 = 519,557.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,905.24/1,158,797.36 = 519,557.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,905.24x = 1,158,797.36 × 519,557.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,905.24x = 602,061,692,641.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,061,692,641.48/772,905.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,959.26

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