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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,617.80, 1,169,328.15 and 247,144.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,617.80, 1,169,328.15 and 247,144.05 is: 370,684.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,617.80 : 1,169,328.15 = 247,144.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,617.80/1,169,328.15 = 247,144.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,617.80x = 1,169,328.15 × 247,144.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,617.80x = 288,992,494,770.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,992,494,770.01/779,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,684.83

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