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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,718.01, 1,151,084.22 and 318,748.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,718.01, 1,151,084.22 and 318,748.78 is: 477,918.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,718.01 : 1,151,084.22 = 318,748.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,718.01/1,151,084.22 = 318,748.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,718.01x = 1,151,084.22 × 318,748.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,718.01x = 366,906,690,802.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,906,690,802.25/767,718.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,918.57

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