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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,140.20, 1,157,670.30 and 456,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,140.20, 1,157,670.30 and 456,434.60 is: 684,332.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,140.20 : 1,157,670.30 = 456,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,140.20/1,157,670.30 = 456,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,140.20x = 1,157,670.30 × 456,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,140.20x = 528,400,780,312.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,400,780,312.38/772,140.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,332.69

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