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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,956.04, 1,164,218.34 and 326,789.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,956.04, 1,164,218.34 and 326,789.96 is: 490,304.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,956.04 : 1,164,218.34 = 326,789.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,956.04/1,164,218.34 = 326,789.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,956.04x = 1,164,218.34 × 326,789.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,956.04x = 380,454,864,759.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,454,864,759.87/775,956.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,304.66

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