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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,827.20, 1,152,259.20 and 430,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,827.20, 1,152,259.20 and 430,867.20 is: 646,591.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,827.20 : 1,152,259.20 = 430,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,827.20/1,152,259.20 = 430,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,827.20x = 1,152,259.20 × 430,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,827.20x = 496,470,695,178.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,470,695,178.24/767,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,591.70

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