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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,315.83, 1,166,638.35 and 304,333.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,315.83, 1,166,638.35 and 304,333.34 is: 456,760.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,315.83 : 1,166,638.35 = 304,333.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,315.83/1,166,638.35 = 304,333.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,315.83x = 1,166,638.35 × 304,333.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,315.83x = 355,046,945,627.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,046,945,627.59/777,315.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,760.21

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