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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,031.16, 1,155,243.54 and 296,589.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,031.16, 1,155,243.54 and 296,589.40 is: 444,959.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,031.16 : 1,155,243.54 = 296,589.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,031.16/1,155,243.54 = 296,589.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,031.16x = 1,155,243.54 × 296,589.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,031.16x = 342,632,988,382.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,632,988,382.48/770,031.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,959.90

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