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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,923.80, 1,168,901.55 and 379,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,923.80, 1,168,901.55 and 379,702.80 is: 569,075.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,923.80 : 1,168,901.55 = 379,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,923.80/1,168,901.55 = 379,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,923.80x = 1,168,901.55 × 379,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,923.80x = 443,835,191,459.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,835,191,459.34/779,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,075.07

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