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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,736.04, 1,149,559.74 and 293,022.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,736.04, 1,149,559.74 and 293,022.12 is: 439,325.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,736.04 : 1,149,559.74 = 293,022.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,736.04/1,149,559.74 = 293,022.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,736.04x = 1,149,559.74 × 293,022.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,736.04x = 336,846,432,081.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,846,432,081.45/766,736.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,325.16

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