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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,610.98, 1,160,034.95 and 318,119.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,610.98, 1,160,034.95 and 318,119.02 is: 477,021.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,610.98 : 1,160,034.95 = 318,119.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,610.98/1,160,034.95 = 318,119.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,610.98x = 1,160,034.95 × 318,119.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,610.98x = 369,029,179,354.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,029,179,354.96/773,610.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,021.64

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