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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,552.62, 1,154,345.34 and 264,111.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,552.62, 1,154,345.34 and 264,111.42 is: 396,172.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,552.62 : 1,154,345.34 = 264,111.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,552.62/1,154,345.34 = 264,111.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,552.62x = 1,154,345.34 × 264,111.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,552.62x = 304,875,786,917.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,875,786,917.78/769,552.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,172.76

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