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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,350.11, 1,172,070.54 and 301,580.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,350.11, 1,172,070.54 and 301,580.63 is: 452,388.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,350.11 : 1,172,070.54 = 301,580.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,350.11/1,172,070.54 = 301,580.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,350.11x = 1,172,070.54 × 301,580.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,350.11x = 353,473,771,857.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,473,771,857.64/781,350.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,388.46

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