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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,459.20, 1,150,532.34 and 294,484

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,459.20, 1,150,532.34 and 294,484 is: 441,474.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,459.20 : 1,150,532.34 = 294,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,459.20/1,150,532.34 = 294,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,459.20x = 1,150,532.34 × 294,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,459.20x = 338,813,365,612.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,813,365,612.56/767,459.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,474.11

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