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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,955.20, 1,150,432.80 and 347,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,955.20, 1,150,432.80 and 347,051.20 is: 520,576.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,955.20 : 1,150,432.80 = 347,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,955.20/1,150,432.80 = 347,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,955.20x = 1,150,432.80 × 347,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,955.20x = 399,259,083,759.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,259,083,759.36/766,955.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,576.80

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