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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,964.20, 1,145,102.40 and 337,155.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,964.20, 1,145,102.40 and 337,155.30 is: 506,022.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,964.20 : 1,145,102.40 = 337,155.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,964.20/1,145,102.40 = 337,155.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,964.20x = 1,145,102.40 × 337,155.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,964.20x = 386,077,343,202.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,077,343,202.72/762,964.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,022.88

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