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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,650.72, 1,162,776.24 and 539,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,650.72, 1,162,776.24 and 539,104.80 is: 808,170.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,650.72 : 1,162,776.24 = 539,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,650.72/1,162,776.24 = 539,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,650.72x = 1,162,776.24 × 539,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,650.72x = 626,858,252,309.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,858,252,309.95/775,650.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,170.79

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