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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,053.10, 1,171,158.38 and 354,356.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,053.10, 1,171,158.38 and 354,356.10 is: 531,343.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,053.10 : 1,171,158.38 = 354,356.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,053.10/1,171,158.38 = 354,356.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,053.10x = 1,171,158.38 × 354,356.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,053.10x = 415,007,116,019.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,007,116,019.12/781,053.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,343.02

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