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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,811.20, 1,150,161.60 and 434,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,811.20, 1,150,161.60 and 434,998.40 is: 651,616.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,811.20 : 1,150,161.60 = 434,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,811.20/1,150,161.60 = 434,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,811.20x = 1,150,161.60 × 434,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,811.20x = 500,318,455,741.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,318,455,741.44/767,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,616.51

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