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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,413.92, 1,167,670.15 and 329,051.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,413.92, 1,167,670.15 and 329,051.03 is: 493,597.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,413.92 : 1,167,670.15 = 329,051.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,413.92/1,167,670.15 = 329,051.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,413.92x = 1,167,670.15 × 329,051.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,413.92x = 384,223,058,896.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,223,058,896.78/778,413.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,597.37

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