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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,599, 1,169,398.55 and 188,623

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,599, 1,169,398.55 and 188,623 is: 282,934.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,599 : 1,169,398.55 = 188,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,599/1,169,398.55 = 188,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,599x = 1,169,398.55 × 188,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,599x = 220,575,462,696.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,575,462,696.65/779,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,934.51

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