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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,055.46, 1,160,623.28 and 294,318.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,055.46, 1,160,623.28 and 294,318.38 is: 441,302.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,055.46 : 1,160,623.28 = 294,318.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,055.46/1,160,623.28 = 294,318.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,055.46x = 1,160,623.28 × 294,318.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,055.46x = 341,592,756,285.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,592,756,285.18/774,055.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,302.69

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