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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,734.20, 1,150,101.30 and 346,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,734.20, 1,150,101.30 and 346,830.20 is: 520,245.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,734.20 : 1,150,101.30 = 346,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,734.20/1,150,101.30 = 346,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,734.20x = 1,150,101.30 × 346,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,734.20x = 398,889,863,899.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,889,863,899.26/766,734.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,245.30

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