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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,311.20, 1,168,318.80 and 330,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,311.20, 1,168,318.80 and 330,376.80 is: 495,290.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,311.20 : 1,168,318.80 = 330,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,311.20/1,168,318.80 = 330,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,311.20x = 1,168,318.80 × 330,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,311.20x = 385,985,426,523.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,985,426,523.84/779,311.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,290.49

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