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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,991.20, 1,147,717.20 and 410,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,991.20, 1,147,717.20 and 410,175.20 is: 615,386.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,991.20 : 1,147,717.20 = 410,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,991.20/1,147,717.20 = 410,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,991.20x = 1,147,717.20 × 410,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,991.20x = 470,765,132,053.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,765,132,053.44/764,991.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,386.34

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