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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,538.20, 1,155,785.70 and 349,813.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,538.20, 1,155,785.70 and 349,813.40 is: 524,710.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,538.20 : 1,155,785.70 = 349,813.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,538.20/1,155,785.70 = 349,813.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,538.20x = 1,155,785.70 × 349,813.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,538.20x = 404,309,325,388.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,309,325,388.38/770,538.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,710.29

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