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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,363.98, 1,077,803.55 and 307,861.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,363.98, 1,077,803.55 and 307,861.02 is: 461,901.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,363.98 : 1,077,803.55 = 307,861.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,363.98/1,077,803.55 = 307,861.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,363.98x = 1,077,803.55 × 307,861.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,363.98x = 331,813,700,262.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,813,700,262.62/718,363.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,901.92

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