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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,983.40, 1,160,528.13 and 300,115.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,983.40, 1,160,528.13 and 300,115.18 is: 449,999.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,983.40 : 1,160,528.13 = 300,115.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,983.40/1,160,528.13 = 300,115.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,983.40x = 1,160,528.13 × 300,115.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,983.40x = 348,292,104,396.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,292,104,396.78/773,983.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,999.45

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