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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,122.02, 1,167,285.10 and 304,745.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,122.02, 1,167,285.10 and 304,745.86 is: 457,158.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,122.02 : 1,167,285.10 = 304,745.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,122.02/1,167,285.10 = 304,745.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,122.02x = 1,167,285.10 × 304,745.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,122.02x = 355,725,301,664.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,725,301,664.69/778,122.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,158.76

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