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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,824.80, 1,170,044.40 and 306,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,824.80, 1,170,044.40 and 306,429.60 is: 459,765.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,824.80 : 1,170,044.40 = 306,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,824.80/1,170,044.40 = 306,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,824.80x = 1,170,044.40 × 306,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,824.80x = 358,536,237,474.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,536,237,474.24/779,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,765.11

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