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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,156.13, 1,154,457.81 and 321,124.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,156.13, 1,154,457.81 and 321,124.95 is: 481,363.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,156.13 : 1,154,457.81 = 321,124.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,156.13/1,154,457.81 = 321,124.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,156.13x = 1,154,457.81 × 321,124.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,156.13x = 370,725,206,513.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,725,206,513.36/770,156.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,363.70

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