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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,190.40, 1,159,785.60 and 549,241.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,190.40, 1,159,785.60 and 549,241.60 is: 823,862.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,190.40 : 1,159,785.60 = 549,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,190.40/1,159,785.60 = 549,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,190.40x = 1,159,785.60 × 549,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,190.40x = 637,002,498,600.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,002,498,600.96/773,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,862.40

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