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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,028.28, 1,171,094.01 and 307,455.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,028.28, 1,171,094.01 and 307,455.30 is: 461,006.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,028.28 : 1,171,094.01 = 307,455.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,028.28/1,171,094.01 = 307,455.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,028.28x = 1,171,094.01 × 307,455.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,028.28x = 360,059,060,172.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,059,060,172.75/781,028.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,006.43

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