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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,320.80, 1,159,981.20 and 537,391.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,320.80, 1,159,981.20 and 537,391.20 is: 806,086.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,320.80 : 1,159,981.20 = 537,391.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,320.80/1,159,981.20 = 537,391.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,320.80x = 1,159,981.20 × 537,391.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,320.80x = 623,363,689,045.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,363,689,045.44/773,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,086.80

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