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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,448.16, 1,173,533.54 and 355,884.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,448.16, 1,173,533.54 and 355,884.34 is: 533,763.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,448.16 : 1,173,533.54 = 355,884.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,448.16/1,173,533.54 = 355,884.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,448.16x = 1,173,533.54 × 355,884.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,448.16x = 417,642,209,350.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,642,209,350.76/782,448.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,763.42

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