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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,766.82, 1,160,120.79 and 393,952.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,766.82, 1,160,120.79 and 393,952.55 is: 590,659.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,766.82 : 1,160,120.79 = 393,952.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,766.82/1,160,120.79 = 393,952.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,766.82x = 1,160,120.79 × 393,952.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,766.82x = 457,032,546,428.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,032,546,428.82/773,766.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,659.27

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