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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,341.56, 1,163,012.60 and 319,926.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,341.56, 1,163,012.60 and 319,926.15 is: 479,889.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,341.56 : 1,163,012.60 = 319,926.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,341.56/1,163,012.60 = 319,926.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,341.56x = 1,163,012.60 × 319,926.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,341.56x = 372,078,142,376.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,078,142,376.82/775,341.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,889.33

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