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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,843.60, 1,152,390.15 and 341,737.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,843.60, 1,152,390.15 and 341,737.86 is: 512,217.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,843.60 : 1,152,390.15 = 341,737.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,843.60/1,152,390.15 = 341,737.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,843.60x = 1,152,390.15 × 341,737.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,843.60x = 393,815,343,746.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,815,343,746.08/768,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,217.76

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