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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,385.42, 1,164,815.82 and 397,574.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,385.42, 1,164,815.82 and 397,574.36 is: 596,483.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,385.42 : 1,164,815.82 = 397,574.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,385.42/1,164,815.82 = 397,574.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,385.42x = 1,164,815.82 × 397,574.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,385.42x = 463,100,904,154.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,100,904,154.38/776,385.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,483.26

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