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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,506.44, 1,167,659.21 and 246,081.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,506.44, 1,167,659.21 and 246,081.29 is: 369,090.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,506.44 : 1,167,659.21 = 246,081.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,506.44/1,167,659.21 = 246,081.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,506.44x = 1,167,659.21 × 246,081.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,506.44x = 287,339,077,608.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,339,077,608.48/778,506.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,090.18

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