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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,951.02, 1,164,210.84 and 326,784.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,951.02, 1,164,210.84 and 326,784.96 is: 490,297.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,951.02 : 1,164,210.84 = 326,784.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,951.02/1,164,210.84 = 326,784.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,951.02x = 1,164,210.84 × 326,784.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,951.02x = 380,446,592,780.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,446,592,780.97/775,951.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,297.17

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