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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,361.02, 1,166,198.26 and 328,082.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,361.02, 1,166,198.26 and 328,082.37 is: 492,189.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,361.02 : 1,166,198.26 = 328,082.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,361.02/1,166,198.26 = 328,082.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,361.02x = 1,166,198.26 × 328,082.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,361.02x = 382,609,089,030.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,609,089,030.68/777,361.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,189.70

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