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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,044, 1,155,532.56 and 326,812

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,044, 1,155,532.56 and 326,812 is: 490,416.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,044 : 1,155,532.56 = 326,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,044/1,155,532.56 = 326,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,044x = 1,155,532.56 × 326,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,044x = 377,641,906,998.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,641,906,998.72/770,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,416.01

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