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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,481.33, 1,169,320.41 and 246,811.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,481.33, 1,169,320.41 and 246,811.97 is: 370,249.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,481.33 : 1,169,320.41 = 246,811.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,481.33/1,169,320.41 = 246,811.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,481.33x = 1,169,320.41 × 246,811.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,481.33x = 288,602,268,106.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,602,268,106.71/779,481.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,249.11

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