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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,559.72, 1,160,337.96 and 436,447.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,559.72, 1,160,337.96 and 436,447.44 is: 654,670.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,559.72 : 1,160,337.96 = 436,447.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,559.72/1,160,337.96 = 436,447.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,559.72x = 1,160,337.96 × 436,447.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,559.72x = 506,426,532,176.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,426,532,176.82/773,559.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,670.25

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