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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,121.54, 1,151,298.63 and 346,434.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,121.54, 1,151,298.63 and 346,434.18 is: 519,929.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,121.54 : 1,151,298.63 = 346,434.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,121.54/1,151,298.63 = 346,434.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,121.54x = 1,151,298.63 × 346,434.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,121.54x = 398,849,196,819.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,849,196,819.17/767,121.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,929.60

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