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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,780.20, 1,165,748.70 and 328,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,780.20, 1,165,748.70 and 328,500.20 is: 492,361.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,780.20 : 1,165,748.70 = 328,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,780.20/1,165,748.70 = 328,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,780.20x = 1,165,748.70 × 328,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,780.20x = 382,948,681,099.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,948,681,099.74/777,780.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,361.06

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