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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,953.52, 1,154,642.64 and 264,370.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,953.52, 1,154,642.64 and 264,370.96 is: 396,457.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,953.52 : 1,154,642.64 = 264,370.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,953.52/1,154,642.64 = 264,370.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,953.52x = 1,154,642.64 × 264,370.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,953.52x = 305,253,983,193.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,253,983,193.73/769,953.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,457.68

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