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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,596.20, 1,155,872.70 and 349,871.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,596.20, 1,155,872.70 and 349,871.40 is: 524,797.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,596.20 : 1,155,872.70 = 349,871.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,596.20/1,155,872.70 = 349,871.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,596.20x = 1,155,872.70 × 349,871.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,596.20x = 404,406,799,770.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,406,799,770.78/770,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,797.29

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