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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,145.20, 1,152,217.80 and 369,564.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,145.20, 1,152,217.80 and 369,564.45 is: 554,346.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,145.20 : 1,152,217.80 = 369,564.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,145.20/1,152,217.80 = 369,564.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,145.20x = 1,152,217.80 × 369,564.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,145.20x = 425,818,737,537.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,818,737,537.21/768,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,346.68

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