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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,476, 1,146,714.08 and 265,840

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,476, 1,146,714.08 and 265,840 is: 398,760.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,476 : 1,146,714.08 = 265,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,476/1,146,714.08 = 265,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,476x = 1,146,714.08 × 265,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,476x = 304,842,471,027.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,842,471,027.20/764,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,760.03

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