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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,734.04, 1,149,556.74 and 293,020.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,734.04, 1,149,556.74 and 293,020.12 is: 439,322.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,734.04 : 1,149,556.74 = 293,020.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,734.04/1,149,556.74 = 293,020.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,734.04x = 1,149,556.74 × 293,020.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,734.04x = 336,843,253,901.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,843,253,901.61/766,734.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,322.16

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