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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,630.19, 1,169,521.89 and 324,127.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,630.19, 1,169,521.89 and 324,127.35 is: 486,222.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,630.19 : 1,169,521.89 = 324,127.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,630.19/1,169,521.89 = 324,127.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,630.19x = 1,169,521.89 × 324,127.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,630.19x = 379,074,030,972.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,074,030,972.69/779,630.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,222.87

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