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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,820.80, 1,151,731.20 and 394,572.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,820.80, 1,151,731.20 and 394,572.80 is: 591,859.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,820.80 : 1,151,731.20 = 394,572.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,820.80/1,151,731.20 = 394,572.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,820.80x = 1,151,731.20 × 394,572.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,820.80x = 454,441,804,431.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,441,804,431.36/767,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,859.20

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