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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,013.20, 1,161,019.80 and 455,148.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,013.20, 1,161,019.80 and 455,148.60 is: 682,722.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,013.20 : 1,161,019.80 = 455,148.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,013.20/1,161,019.80 = 455,148.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,013.20x = 1,161,019.80 × 455,148.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,013.20x = 528,436,536,542.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,436,536,542.28/774,013.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,722.90

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