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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,946.82, 1,157,587.61 and 612,506.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,946.82, 1,157,587.61 and 612,506.88 is: 917,308.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,946.82 : 1,157,587.61 = 612,506.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,946.82/1,157,587.61 = 612,506.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,946.82x = 1,157,587.61 × 612,506.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,946.82x = 709,030,372,265.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,030,372,265.22/772,946.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,308.09

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