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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,864.30, 1,156,812.30 and 371,643.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,864.30, 1,156,812.30 and 371,643.30 is: 556,991.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,864.30 : 1,156,812.30 = 371,643.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,864.30/1,156,812.30 = 371,643.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,864.30x = 1,156,812.30 × 371,643.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,864.30x = 429,921,540,652.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,921,540,652.59/771,864.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,991.09

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