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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,505.60, 1,154,258.40 and 343,040.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,505.60, 1,154,258.40 and 343,040.60 is: 514,560.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,505.60 : 1,154,258.40 = 343,040.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,505.60/1,154,258.40 = 343,040.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,505.60x = 1,154,258.40 × 343,040.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,505.60x = 395,957,494,091.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,957,494,091.04/769,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,560.90

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