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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,894.20, 1,168,341.30 and 335,662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,894.20, 1,168,341.30 and 335,662.20 is: 503,493.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,894.20 : 1,168,341.30 = 335,662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,894.20/1,168,341.30 = 335,662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,894.20x = 1,168,341.30 × 335,662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,894.20x = 392,168,011,108.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,168,011,108.86/778,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,493.30

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