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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,634.60, 1,169,840.70 and 442,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,634.60, 1,169,840.70 and 442,933.80 is: 664,621.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,634.60 : 1,169,840.70 = 442,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,634.60/1,169,840.70 = 442,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,634.60x = 1,169,840.70 × 442,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,634.60x = 518,161,986,645.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,161,986,645.66/779,634.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,621.59

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