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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,297.14, 1,153,829.07 and 270,544.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,297.14, 1,153,829.07 and 270,544.50 is: 405,775.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,297.14 : 1,153,829.07 = 270,544.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,297.14/1,153,829.07 = 270,544.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,297.14x = 1,153,829.07 × 270,544.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,297.14x = 312,162,108,828.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,162,108,828.62/769,297.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,775.73

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