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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,624.80, 1,155,476.40 and 397,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,624.80, 1,155,476.40 and 397,376.80 is: 595,827.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,624.80 : 1,155,476.40 = 397,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,624.80/1,155,476.40 = 397,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,624.80x = 1,155,476.40 × 397,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,624.80x = 459,159,514,307.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,159,514,307.52/770,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,827.59

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