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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,727.20, 1,154,590.80 and 629,759.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,727.20, 1,154,590.80 and 629,759.20 is: 944,638.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,727.20 : 1,154,590.80 = 629,759.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,727.20/1,154,590.80 = 629,759.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,727.20x = 1,154,590.80 × 629,759.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,727.20x = 727,114,178,535.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,114,178,535.36/769,727.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,638.80

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