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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,945.34, 1,159,497.54 and 267,505.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,945.34, 1,159,497.54 and 267,505.43 is: 401,285.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,945.34 : 1,159,497.54 = 267,505.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,945.34/1,159,497.54 = 267,505.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,945.34x = 1,159,497.54 × 267,505.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,945.34x = 310,171,882,224.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,171,882,224.16/772,945.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,285.66

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