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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,293.80, 1,159,883.10 and 323,898.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,293.80, 1,159,883.10 and 323,898.60 is: 485,823.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,293.80 : 1,159,883.10 = 323,898.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,293.80/1,159,883.10 = 323,898.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,293.80x = 1,159,883.10 × 323,898.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,293.80x = 375,684,512,253.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,684,512,253.66/773,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,823.77

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