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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,586.23, 1,164,403.67 and 302,718

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,586.23, 1,164,403.67 and 302,718 is: 453,891.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,586.23 : 1,164,403.67 = 302,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,586.23/1,164,403.67 = 302,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,586.23x = 1,164,403.67 × 302,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,586.23x = 352,485,948,661.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,485,948,661.47/776,586.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,891.58

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