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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,224.12, 1,161,409.62 and 300,946.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,224.12, 1,161,409.62 and 300,946.04 is: 451,447.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,224.12 : 1,161,409.62 = 300,946.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,224.12/1,161,409.62 = 300,946.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,224.12x = 1,161,409.62 × 300,946.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,224.12x = 349,521,625,956.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,521,625,956.91/774,224.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,447.61

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