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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,692.36, 1,166,499.66 and 304,464.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,692.36, 1,166,499.66 and 304,464.44 is: 456,681.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,692.36 : 1,166,499.66 = 304,464.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,692.36/1,166,499.66 = 304,464.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,692.36x = 1,166,499.66 × 304,464.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,692.36x = 355,157,665,742.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,157,665,742.09/777,692.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,681.44

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