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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,954.52, 1,154,644.14 and 264,371.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,954.52, 1,154,644.14 and 264,371.96 is: 396,459.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,954.52 : 1,154,644.14 = 264,371.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,954.52/1,154,644.14 = 264,371.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,954.52x = 1,154,644.14 × 264,371.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,954.52x = 305,255,534,394.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,255,534,394.31/769,954.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,459.18

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