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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,065.40, 1,156,770.90 and 297,708.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,065.40, 1,156,770.90 and 297,708.60 is: 446,629.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,065.40 : 1,156,770.90 = 297,708.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,065.40/1,156,770.90 = 297,708.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,065.40x = 1,156,770.90 × 297,708.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,065.40x = 344,380,645,159.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,380,645,159.74/771,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,629.62

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