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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,254.44, 1,159,298.46 and 507,081.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,254.44, 1,159,298.46 and 507,081.96 is: 760,240.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,254.44 : 1,159,298.46 = 507,081.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,254.44/1,159,298.46 = 507,081.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,254.44x = 1,159,298.46 × 507,081.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,254.44x = 587,859,335,321.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,859,335,321.78/773,254.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,240.49

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