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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,027.20, 1,152,849.60 and 502,915.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,027.20, 1,152,849.60 and 502,915.20 is: 753,920.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,027.20 : 1,152,849.60 = 502,915.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,027.20/1,152,849.60 = 502,915.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,027.20x = 1,152,849.60 × 502,915.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,027.20x = 579,785,587,153.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,785,587,153.92/769,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,920.78

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