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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,662.12, 1,154,942.70 and 371,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,662.12, 1,154,942.70 and 371,273.80 is: 556,404.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,662.12 : 1,154,942.70 = 371,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,662.12/1,154,942.70 = 371,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,662.12x = 1,154,942.70 × 371,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,662.12x = 428,799,965,011.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,799,965,011.26/770,662.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,404.62

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