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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,196.40, 1,154,680.20 and 326,599.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,196.40, 1,154,680.20 and 326,599.60 is: 489,638.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,196.40 : 1,154,680.20 = 326,599.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,196.40/1,154,680.20 = 326,599.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,196.40x = 1,154,680.20 × 326,599.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,196.40x = 377,118,091,447.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,118,091,447.92/770,196.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,638.87

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