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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,240.96, 1,154,000.86 and 385,190.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,240.96, 1,154,000.86 and 385,190.08 is: 577,854.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,240.96 : 1,154,000.86 = 385,190.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,240.96/1,154,000.86 = 385,190.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,240.96x = 1,154,000.86 × 385,190.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,240.96x = 444,509,683,583.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,509,683,583.47/769,240.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,854.93

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