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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,883.92, 1,068,007.60 and 515,317.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,883.92, 1,068,007.60 and 515,317.52 is: 711,170.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,883.92 : 1,068,007.60 = 515,317.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,883.92/1,068,007.60 = 515,317.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,883.92x = 1,068,007.60 × 515,317.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,883.92x = 550,363,027,773.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,363,027,773.15/773,883.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,170.00

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