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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,042.08, 1,158,069.64 and 298,781.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,042.08, 1,158,069.64 and 298,781.76 is: 448,175.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,042.08 : 1,158,069.64 = 298,781.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,042.08/1,158,069.64 = 298,781.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,042.08x = 1,158,069.64 × 298,781.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,042.08x = 346,010,085,241.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,010,085,241.77/772,042.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,175.16

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