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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,964.52, 1,155,781.62 and 371,055.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,964.52, 1,155,781.62 and 371,055.10 is: 556,262.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,964.52 : 1,155,781.62 = 371,055.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,964.52/1,155,781.62 = 371,055.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,964.52x = 1,155,781.62 × 371,055.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,964.52x = 428,858,664,587.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,858,664,587.26/770,964.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,262.52

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