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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,007.20, 1,158,589.20 and 323,727.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,007.20, 1,158,589.20 and 323,727.20 is: 485,204.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,007.20 : 1,158,589.20 = 323,727.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,007.20/1,158,589.20 = 323,727.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,007.20x = 1,158,589.20 × 323,727.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,007.20x = 375,066,837,666.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,066,837,666.24/773,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,204.84

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