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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,033.80, 1,159,493.10 and 323,638.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,033.80, 1,159,493.10 and 323,638.60 is: 485,433.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,033.80 : 1,159,493.10 = 323,638.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,033.80/1,159,493.10 = 323,638.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,033.80x = 1,159,493.10 × 323,638.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,033.80x = 375,256,723,593.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,256,723,593.66/773,033.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,433.79

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