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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,400.80, 1,152,601.20 and 369,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,400.80, 1,152,601.20 and 369,232.80 is: 553,849.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,400.80 : 1,152,601.20 = 369,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,400.80/1,152,601.20 = 369,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,400.80x = 1,152,601.20 × 369,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,400.80x = 425,578,168,359.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,578,168,359.36/768,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,849.20

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