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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,634.40, 1,169,451.60 and 380,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,634.40, 1,169,451.60 and 380,531.20 is: 570,796.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,634.40 : 1,169,451.60 = 380,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,634.40/1,169,451.60 = 380,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,634.40x = 1,169,451.60 × 380,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,634.40x = 445,012,820,689.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,012,820,689.92/779,634.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,796.80

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