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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,608.80, 1,155,913.20 and 397,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,608.80, 1,155,913.20 and 397,360.80 is: 596,041.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,608.80 : 1,155,913.20 = 397,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,608.80/1,155,913.20 = 397,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,608.80x = 1,155,913.20 × 397,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,608.80x = 459,314,593,882.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,314,593,882.56/770,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,041.20

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