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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,671.68, 1,165,460.48 and 327,365.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,671.68, 1,165,460.48 and 327,365.12 is: 491,238.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,671.68 : 1,165,460.48 = 327,365.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,671.68/1,165,460.48 = 327,365.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,671.68x = 1,165,460.48 × 327,365.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,671.68x = 381,531,109,890.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,531,109,890.46/776,671.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,238.60

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