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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,797.60, 1,149,332.40 and 367,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,797.60, 1,149,332.40 and 367,629.60 is: 551,030.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,797.60 : 1,149,332.40 = 367,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,797.60/1,149,332.40 = 367,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,797.60x = 1,149,332.40 × 367,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,797.60x = 422,528,610,479.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,528,610,479.04/766,797.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,030.17

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