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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,985.48, 1,155,813.12 and 371,076.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,985.48, 1,155,813.12 and 371,076.12 is: 556,294.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,985.48 : 1,155,813.12 = 371,076.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,985.48/1,155,813.12 = 371,076.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,985.48x = 1,155,813.12 × 371,076.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,985.48x = 428,894,648,014.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,894,648,014.69/770,985.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,294.07

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