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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,629.08, 1,171,337.22 and 307,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,629.08, 1,171,337.22 and 307,653.40 is: 461,635.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,629.08 : 1,171,337.22 = 307,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,629.08/1,171,337.22 = 307,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,629.08x = 1,171,337.22 × 307,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,629.08x = 360,365,878,279.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,365,878,279.55/780,629.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,635.22

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