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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,874.80, 1,167,437.40 and 329,519.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,874.80, 1,167,437.40 and 329,519.20 is: 493,908.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,874.80 : 1,167,437.40 = 329,519.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,874.80/1,167,437.40 = 329,519.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,874.80x = 1,167,437.40 × 329,519.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,874.80x = 384,693,038,098.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,693,038,098.08/778,874.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,908.70

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