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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,653.80, 1,169,557.25 and 324,150.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,653.80, 1,169,557.25 and 324,150.93 is: 486,258.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,653.80 : 1,169,557.25 = 324,150.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,653.80/1,169,557.25 = 324,150.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,653.80x = 1,169,557.25 × 324,150.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,653.80x = 379,113,068,654.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,113,068,654.99/779,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,258.22

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