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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,934.32, 1,159,384.06 and 267,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,934.32, 1,159,384.06 and 267,464.80 is: 401,191.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,934.32 : 1,159,384.06 = 267,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,934.32/1,159,384.06 = 267,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,934.32x = 1,159,384.06 × 267,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,934.32x = 310,094,429,207.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,094,429,207.97/772,934.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,191.17

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