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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,033.20, 1,152,049.80 and 430,727.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,033.20, 1,152,049.80 and 430,727.60 is: 646,091.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,033.20 : 1,152,049.80 = 430,727.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,033.20/1,152,049.80 = 430,727.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,033.20x = 1,152,049.80 × 430,727.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,033.20x = 496,219,645,434.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,219,645,434.48/768,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,091.40

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