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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,924.57, 1,172,983.46 and 276,381.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,924.57, 1,172,983.46 and 276,381.30 is: 414,606.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,924.57 : 1,172,983.46 = 276,381.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,924.57/1,172,983.46 = 276,381.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,924.57x = 1,172,983.46 × 276,381.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,924.57x = 324,190,693,553.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,190,693,553.30/781,924.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,606.10

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