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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,347.20, 1,155,923.78 and 315,276.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,347.20, 1,155,923.78 and 315,276.24 is: 473,079.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,347.20 : 1,155,923.78 = 315,276.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,347.20/1,155,923.78 = 315,276.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,347.20x = 1,155,923.78 × 315,276.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,347.20x = 364,435,303,084.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,435,303,084.99/770,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,079.29

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