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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,384.72, 1,167,577.08 and 358,014.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,384.72, 1,167,577.08 and 358,014.16 is: 537,021.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,384.72 : 1,167,577.08 = 358,014.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,384.72/1,167,577.08 = 358,014.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,384.72x = 1,167,577.08 × 358,014.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,384.72x = 418,009,127,531.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,009,127,531.45/778,384.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,021.24

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