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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,348.31, 1,166,644.55 and 403,478.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,348.31, 1,166,644.55 and 403,478.23 is: 605,540.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,348.31 : 1,166,644.55 = 403,478.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,348.31/1,166,644.55 = 403,478.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,348.31x = 1,166,644.55 × 403,478.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,348.31x = 470,715,673,139.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,715,673,139.14/777,348.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,540.23

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