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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,467.40, 1,154,534.70 and 520,857.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,467.40, 1,154,534.70 and 520,857.80 is: 780,498.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,467.40 : 1,154,534.70 = 520,857.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,467.40/1,154,534.70 = 520,857.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,467.40x = 1,154,534.70 × 520,857.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,467.40x = 601,348,403,865.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,348,403,865.66/770,467.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,498.18

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