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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,894.80, 1,168,342.20 and 441,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,894.80, 1,168,342.20 and 441,805.20 is: 662,707.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,894.80 : 1,168,342.20 = 441,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,894.80/1,168,342.20 = 441,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,894.80x = 1,168,342.20 × 441,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,894.80x = 516,179,659,339.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,179,659,339.44/778,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,707.80

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