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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,484.80, 1,168,352.40 and 330,129.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,484.80, 1,168,352.40 and 330,129.20 is: 494,823.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,484.80 : 1,168,352.40 = 330,129.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,484.80/1,168,352.40 = 330,129.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,484.80x = 1,168,352.40 × 330,129.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,484.80x = 385,707,243,130.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,707,243,130.08/779,484.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,823.30

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