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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,166.88, 1,159,284.27 and 346,625.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,166.88, 1,159,284.27 and 346,625.50 is: 519,729.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,166.88 : 1,159,284.27 = 346,625.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,166.88/1,159,284.27 = 346,625.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,166.88x = 1,159,284.27 × 346,625.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,166.88x = 401,837,489,730.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,837,489,730.89/773,166.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,729.31

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