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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,475.58, 1,161,831.30 and 395,189.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,475.58, 1,161,831.30 and 395,189.03 is: 592,843.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,475.58 : 1,161,831.30 = 395,189.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,475.58/1,161,831.30 = 395,189.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,475.58x = 1,161,831.30 × 395,189.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,475.58x = 459,142,984,470.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,142,984,470.64/774,475.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,843.72

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