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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,506.80, 1,165,416.30 and 303,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,506.80, 1,165,416.30 and 303,531.60 is: 455,553.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,506.80 : 1,165,416.30 = 303,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,506.80/1,165,416.30 = 303,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,506.80x = 1,165,416.30 × 303,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,506.80x = 353,740,674,205.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,740,674,205.08/776,506.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,553.87

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