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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,099.20, 1,166,500.80 and 329,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,099.20, 1,166,500.80 and 329,164.80 is: 493,473.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,099.20 : 1,166,500.80 = 329,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,099.20/1,166,500.80 = 329,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,099.20x = 1,166,500.80 × 329,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,099.20x = 383,971,002,531.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,971,002,531.84/778,099.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,473.07

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