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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,039.16, 1,155,255.54 and 296,597.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,039.16, 1,155,255.54 and 296,597.40 is: 444,971.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,039.16 : 1,155,255.54 = 296,597.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,039.16/1,155,255.54 = 296,597.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,039.16x = 1,155,255.54 × 296,597.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,039.16x = 342,645,789,499.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,645,789,499.60/770,039.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,971.90

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