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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,601.20, 1,154,401.80 and 557,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,601.20, 1,154,401.80 and 557,024.80 is: 835,537.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,601.20 : 1,154,401.80 = 557,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,601.20/1,154,401.80 = 557,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,601.20x = 1,154,401.80 × 557,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,601.20x = 643,030,431,764.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,030,431,764.64/769,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,537.20

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