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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,922.30, 1,168,899.30 and 379,701.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,922.30, 1,168,899.30 and 379,701.30 is: 569,072.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,922.30 : 1,168,899.30 = 379,701.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,922.30/1,168,899.30 = 379,701.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,922.30x = 1,168,899.30 × 379,701.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,922.30x = 443,832,583,779.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,832,583,779.09/779,922.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,072.82

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