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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,921.34, 1,065,650.68 and 552,421.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,921.34, 1,065,650.68 and 552,421.79 is: 761,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,921.34 : 1,065,650.68 = 552,421.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,921.34/1,065,650.68 = 552,421.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,921.34x = 1,065,650.68 × 552,421.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,921.34x = 588,688,655,518.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,688,655,518.78/772,921.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,641.10

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