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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,725.32, 1,168,646.10 and 379,766.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,725.32, 1,168,646.10 and 379,766.76 is: 569,191.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,725.32 : 1,168,646.10 = 379,766.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,725.32/1,168,646.10 = 379,766.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,725.32x = 1,168,646.10 × 379,766.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,725.32x = 443,812,942,983.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,812,942,983.64/779,725.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,191.40

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