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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,192.97, 1,165,946.63 and 327,914.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,192.97, 1,165,946.63 and 327,914.81 is: 491,938.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,192.97 : 1,165,946.63 = 327,914.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,192.97/1,165,946.63 = 327,914.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,192.97x = 1,165,946.63 × 327,914.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,192.97x = 382,331,167,646.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,331,167,646.59/777,192.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,938.53

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