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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,160.77, 1,167,361.84 and 328,883.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,160.77, 1,167,361.84 and 328,883.53 is: 493,376.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,160.77 : 1,167,361.84 = 328,883.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,160.77/1,167,361.84 = 328,883.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,160.77x = 1,167,361.84 × 328,883.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,160.77x = 383,926,082,726.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,926,082,726.50/778,160.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,376.30

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