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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,826.96, 1,169,782.02 and 247,390.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,826.96, 1,169,782.02 and 247,390.56 is: 371,099.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,826.96 : 1,169,782.02 = 247,390.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,826.96/1,169,782.02 = 247,390.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,826.96x = 1,169,782.02 × 247,390.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,826.96x = 289,393,029,005.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,393,029,005.73/779,826.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,099.03

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