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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,412.80, 1,147,600.80 and 405,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,412.80, 1,147,600.80 and 405,643.20 is: 608,190.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,412.80 : 1,147,600.80 = 405,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,412.80/1,147,600.80 = 405,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,412.80x = 1,147,600.80 × 405,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,412.80x = 465,516,460,834.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,516,460,834.56/765,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,190.07

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