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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,914.20, 1,147,371.30 and 345,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,914.20, 1,147,371.30 and 345,010.20 is: 517,515.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,914.20 : 1,147,371.30 = 345,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,914.20/1,147,371.30 = 345,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,914.20x = 1,147,371.30 × 345,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,914.20x = 395,854,801,687.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,854,801,687.26/764,914.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,515.30

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