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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,727.80, 1,169,761.80 and 442,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,727.80, 1,169,761.80 and 442,929.80 is: 664,491.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,727.80 : 1,169,761.80 = 442,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,727.80/1,169,761.80 = 442,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,727.80x = 1,169,761.80 × 442,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,727.80x = 518,122,360,121.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,122,360,121.64/779,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,491.33

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