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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,301.46, 1,167,902.28 and 328,993.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,301.46, 1,167,902.28 and 328,993.11 is: 493,679.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,301.46 : 1,167,902.28 = 328,993.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,301.46/1,167,902.28 = 328,993.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,301.46x = 1,167,902.28 × 328,993.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,301.46x = 384,231,803,273.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,231,803,273.29/778,301.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,679.92

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