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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,102.08, 1,169,178.00 and 305,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,102.08, 1,169,178.00 and 305,731.60 is: 458,803.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,102.08 : 1,169,178.00 = 305,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,102.08/1,169,178.00 = 305,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,102.08x = 1,169,178.00 × 305,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,102.08x = 357,454,656,555.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,454,656,555.36/779,102.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,803.37

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