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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,980.96, 1,171,865.75 and 354,244.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,980.96, 1,171,865.75 and 354,244.81 is: 531,546.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,980.96 : 1,171,865.75 = 354,244.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,980.96/1,171,865.75 = 354,244.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,980.96x = 1,171,865.75 × 354,244.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,980.96x = 415,127,354,980.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,127,354,980.54/780,980.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,546.06

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