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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,192.30, 1,165,945.60 and 327,914.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,192.30, 1,165,945.60 and 327,914.28 is: 491,937.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,192.30 : 1,165,945.60 = 327,914.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,192.30/1,165,945.60 = 327,914.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,192.30x = 1,165,945.60 × 327,914.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,192.30x = 382,330,211,943.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,330,211,943.17/777,192.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,937.72

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