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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,737.80, 1,160,606.70 and 596,590.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,737.80, 1,160,606.70 and 596,590.80 is: 894,886.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,737.80 : 1,160,606.70 = 596,590.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,737.80/1,160,606.70 = 596,590.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,737.80x = 1,160,606.70 × 596,590.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,737.80x = 692,407,279,638.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,407,279,638.36/773,737.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,886.20

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