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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,752.20, 1,162,128.30 and 459,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,752.20, 1,162,128.30 and 459,824.20 is: 689,736.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,752.20 : 1,162,128.30 = 459,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,752.20/1,162,128.30 = 459,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,752.20x = 1,162,128.30 × 459,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,752.20x = 534,374,715,844.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,374,715,844.86/774,752.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,736.30

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