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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,467.07, 1,160,231.67 and 368,451.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,467.07, 1,160,231.67 and 368,451.06 is: 552,691.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,467.07 : 1,160,231.67 = 368,451.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,467.07/1,160,231.67 = 368,451.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,467.07x = 1,160,231.67 × 368,451.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,467.07x = 427,488,588,657.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,488,588,657.07/773,467.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,691.39

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