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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,963.20, 1,159,195.20 and 459,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,963.20, 1,159,195.20 and 459,035.20 is: 687,515.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,963.20 : 1,159,195.20 = 459,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,963.20/1,159,195.20 = 459,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,963.20x = 1,159,195.20 × 459,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,963.20x = 532,111,400,471.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,111,400,471.04/773,963.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,515.12

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