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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,886.62, 1,160,403.68 and 414,478.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,886.62, 1,160,403.68 and 414,478.68 is: 621,489.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,886.62 : 1,160,403.68 = 414,478.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,886.62/1,160,403.68 = 414,478.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,886.62x = 1,160,403.68 × 414,478.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,886.62x = 480,962,583,481.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,962,583,481.15/773,886.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,489.73

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