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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,642.59, 1,164,422.26 and 344,124.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,642.59, 1,164,422.26 and 344,124.82 is: 515,947.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,642.59 : 1,164,422.26 = 344,124.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,642.59/1,164,422.26 = 344,124.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,642.59x = 1,164,422.26 × 344,124.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,642.59x = 400,706,598,145.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,706,598,145.59/776,642.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,947.24

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