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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,522.60, 1,169,672.70 and 442,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,522.60, 1,169,672.70 and 442,821.80 is: 664,453.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,522.60 : 1,169,672.70 = 442,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,522.60/1,169,672.70 = 442,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,522.60x = 1,169,672.70 × 442,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,522.60x = 517,956,570,424.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,956,570,424.86/779,522.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,453.56

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