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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,235.23, 1,155,920.37 and 365,428.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,235.23, 1,155,920.37 and 365,428.91 is: 548,412.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,235.23 : 1,155,920.37 = 365,428.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,235.23/1,155,920.37 = 365,428.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,235.23x = 1,155,920.37 × 365,428.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,235.23x = 422,406,719,028.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,406,719,028.75/770,235.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,412.62

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