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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,899.20, 1,143,334.80 and 362,990.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,899.20, 1,143,334.80 and 362,990.40 is: 544,717.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,899.20 : 1,143,334.80 = 362,990.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,899.20/1,143,334.80 = 362,990.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,899.20x = 1,143,334.80 × 362,990.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,899.20x = 415,019,556,385.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,019,556,385.92/761,899.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,717.14

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