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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,578.15, 1,161,130.88 and 580,782.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,578.15, 1,161,130.88 and 580,782.02 is: 871,746.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,578.15 : 1,161,130.88 = 580,782.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,578.15/1,161,130.88 = 580,782.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,578.15x = 1,161,130.88 × 580,782.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,578.15x = 674,363,933,617.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,363,933,617.08/773,578.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,746.36

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