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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,050.12, 1,155,271.98 and 296,608.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,050.12, 1,155,271.98 and 296,608.36 is: 444,988.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,050.12 : 1,155,271.98 = 296,608.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,050.12/1,155,271.98 = 296,608.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,050.12x = 1,155,271.98 × 296,608.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,050.12x = 342,663,327,341.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,663,327,341.75/770,050.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,988.34

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