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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,127.80, 1,153,691.70 and 325,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,127.80, 1,153,691.70 and 325,838.20 is: 488,757.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,127.80 : 1,153,691.70 = 325,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,127.80/1,153,691.70 = 325,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,127.80x = 1,153,691.70 × 325,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,127.80x = 375,916,826,882.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,916,826,882.94/769,127.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,757.30

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