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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,579.20, 1,155,847.20 and 349,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,579.20, 1,155,847.20 and 349,854.40 is: 524,771.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,579.20 : 1,155,847.20 = 349,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,579.20/1,155,847.20 = 349,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,579.20x = 1,155,847.20 × 349,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,579.20x = 404,378,228,647.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,378,228,647.68/770,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,771.79

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