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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,561.80, 1,168,467.90 and 442,763.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,561.80, 1,168,467.90 and 442,763.80 is: 663,648.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,561.80 : 1,168,467.90 = 442,763.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,561.80/1,168,467.90 = 442,763.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,561.80x = 1,168,467.90 × 442,763.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,561.80x = 517,355,287,582.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,355,287,582.02/779,561.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,648.84

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