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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,269.37, 1,155,509.13 and 320,885.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,269.37, 1,155,509.13 and 320,885.07 is: 481,371.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,269.37 : 1,155,509.13 = 320,885.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,269.37/1,155,509.13 = 320,885.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,269.37x = 1,155,509.13 × 320,885.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,269.37x = 370,785,628,065.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,785,628,065.69/770,269.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,371.38

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