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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,482.34, 1,164,838.25 and 397,617.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,482.34, 1,164,838.25 and 397,617.26 is: 596,484.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,482.34 : 1,164,838.25 = 397,617.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,482.34/1,164,838.25 = 397,617.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,482.34x = 1,164,838.25 × 397,617.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,482.34x = 463,159,788,478.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,159,788,478.05/776,482.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,484.64

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