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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,254.40, 1,159,881.60 and 374,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,254.40, 1,159,881.60 and 374,201.60 is: 561,302.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,254.40 : 1,159,881.60 = 374,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,254.40/1,159,881.60 = 374,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,254.40x = 1,159,881.60 × 374,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,254.40x = 434,029,550,530.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,029,550,530.56/773,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,302.40

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