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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,907.60, 1,170,250.20 and 443,206.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,907.60, 1,170,250.20 and 443,206.80 is: 665,031.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,907.60 : 1,170,250.20 = 443,206.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,907.60/1,170,250.20 = 443,206.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,907.60x = 1,170,250.20 × 443,206.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,907.60x = 518,662,846,341.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,662,846,341.36/779,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,031.15

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