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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,725.48, 1,168,097.58 and 305,633.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,725.48, 1,168,097.58 and 305,633.64 is: 458,454.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,725.48 : 1,168,097.58 = 305,633.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,725.48/1,168,097.58 = 305,633.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,725.48x = 1,168,097.58 × 305,633.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,725.48x = 357,009,915,250.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,009,915,250.59/778,725.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,454.13

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