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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,937.60, 1,159,406.40 and 437,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,937.60, 1,159,406.40 and 437,014.40 is: 655,521.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,937.60 : 1,159,406.40 = 437,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,937.60/1,159,406.40 = 437,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,937.60x = 1,159,406.40 × 437,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,937.60x = 506,677,292,252.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,677,292,252.16/772,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,521.60

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