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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,779.70, 1,166,475.15 and 297,903.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,779.70, 1,166,475.15 and 297,903.30 is: 446,780.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,779.70 : 1,166,475.15 = 297,903.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,779.70/1,166,475.15 = 297,903.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,779.70x = 1,166,475.15 × 297,903.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,779.70x = 347,496,796,553.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,496,796,553.00/777,779.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,780.49

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