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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,064.56, 1,161,539.04 and 300,688.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,064.56, 1,161,539.04 and 300,688.32 is: 451,204.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,064.56 : 1,161,539.04 = 300,688.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,064.56/1,161,539.04 = 300,688.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,064.56x = 1,161,539.04 × 300,688.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,064.56x = 349,261,222,552.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,261,222,552.01/774,064.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,204.25

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