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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,522.41, 1,162,238.33 and 325,208.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,522.41, 1,162,238.33 and 325,208.73 is: 488,004.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,522.41 : 1,162,238.33 = 325,208.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,522.41/1,162,238.33 = 325,208.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,522.41x = 1,162,238.33 × 325,208.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,522.41x = 377,970,049,890.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,970,049,890.45/774,522.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,004.02

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