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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,768.47, 1,169,694.01 and 218,846.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,768.47, 1,169,694.01 and 218,846.71 is: 328,281.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,768.47 : 1,169,694.01 = 218,846.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,768.47/1,169,694.01 = 218,846.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,768.47x = 1,169,694.01 × 218,846.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,768.47x = 255,983,679,399.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,983,679,399.62/779,768.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,281.65

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