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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,976.33, 1,171,858.82 and 354,240.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,976.33, 1,171,858.82 and 354,240.18 is: 531,539.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,976.33 : 1,171,858.82 = 354,240.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,976.33/1,171,858.82 = 354,240.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,976.33x = 1,171,858.82 × 354,240.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,976.33x = 415,119,479,331.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,119,479,331.39/780,976.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,539.13

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