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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,264.40, 1,168,896.60 and 446,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,264.40, 1,168,896.60 and 446,566.80 is: 669,850.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,264.40 : 1,168,896.60 = 446,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,264.40/1,168,896.60 = 446,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,264.40x = 1,168,896.60 × 446,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,264.40x = 521,990,414,192.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,990,414,192.88/779,264.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,850.20

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