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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,675.28, 1,156,345.08 and 321,484.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,675.28, 1,156,345.08 and 321,484.56 is: 482,365.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,675.28 : 1,156,345.08 = 321,484.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,675.28/1,156,345.08 = 321,484.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,675.28x = 1,156,345.08 × 321,484.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,675.28x = 371,747,089,251.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,747,089,251.97/770,675.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,365.40

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