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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,710.32, 1,151,072.78 and 318,741.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,710.32, 1,151,072.78 and 318,741.09 is: 477,907.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,710.32 : 1,151,072.78 = 318,741.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,710.32/1,151,072.78 = 318,741.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,710.32x = 1,151,072.78 × 318,741.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,710.32x = 366,894,190,972.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,894,190,972.83/767,710.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,907.07

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