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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,461.20, 1,155,346.20 and 296,989.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,461.20, 1,155,346.20 and 296,989.20 is: 445,350.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,461.20 : 1,155,346.20 = 296,989.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,461.20/1,155,346.20 = 296,989.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,461.20x = 1,155,346.20 × 296,989.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,461.20x = 343,125,343,661.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,125,343,661.04/770,461.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,350.58

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