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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,808.20, 1,152,230.70 and 430,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,808.20, 1,152,230.70 and 430,848.20 is: 646,563.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,808.20 : 1,152,230.70 = 430,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,808.20/1,152,230.70 = 430,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,808.20x = 1,152,230.70 × 430,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,808.20x = 496,436,523,079.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,436,523,079.74/767,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,563.20

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