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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,342.56, 1,163,014.10 and 319,927.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,342.56, 1,163,014.10 and 319,927.15 is: 479,890.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,342.56 : 1,163,014.10 = 319,927.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,342.56/1,163,014.10 = 319,927.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,342.56x = 1,163,014.10 × 319,927.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,342.56x = 372,079,786,422.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,079,786,422.82/775,342.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,890.83

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