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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,682.60, 1,162,023.90 and 325,910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,682.60, 1,162,023.90 and 325,910.20 is: 488,865.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,682.60 : 1,162,023.90 = 325,910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,682.60/1,162,023.90 = 325,910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,682.60x = 1,162,023.90 × 325,910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,682.60x = 378,715,441,653.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,715,441,653.78/774,682.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,865.30

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