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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,386.15, 1,177,076.86 and 335,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,386.15, 1,177,076.86 and 335,110.40 is: 502,878.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,386.15 : 1,177,076.86 = 335,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,386.15/1,177,076.86 = 335,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,386.15x = 1,177,076.86 × 335,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,386.15x = 394,450,696,961.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,450,696,961.22/784,386.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,878.20

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