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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,936.60, 1,161,929.43 and 301,068.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,936.60, 1,161,929.43 and 301,068.78 is: 451,418.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,936.60 : 1,161,929.43 = 301,068.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,936.60/1,161,929.43 = 301,068.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,936.60x = 1,161,929.43 × 301,068.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,936.60x = 349,820,675,936.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,820,675,936.20/774,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,418.45

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