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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,036.61, 1,168,684.04 and 273,466.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,036.61, 1,168,684.04 and 273,466.41 is: 410,244.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,036.61 : 1,168,684.04 = 273,466.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,036.61/1,168,684.04 = 273,466.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,036.61x = 1,168,684.04 × 273,466.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,036.61x = 319,595,827,475.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,595,827,475.76/779,036.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,244.94

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