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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,285.60, 1,159,928.40 and 648,869.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,285.60, 1,159,928.40 and 648,869.60 is: 973,304.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,285.60 : 1,159,928.40 = 648,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,285.60/1,159,928.40 = 648,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,285.60x = 1,159,928.40 × 648,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,285.60x = 752,642,276,936.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,642,276,936.64/773,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,304.40

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