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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,983.20, 1,150,474.80 and 347,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,983.20, 1,150,474.80 and 347,079.20 is: 520,618.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,983.20 : 1,150,474.80 = 347,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,983.20/1,150,474.80 = 347,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,983.20x = 1,150,474.80 × 347,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,983.20x = 399,305,873,204.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,305,873,204.16/766,983.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,618.80

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