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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,931.30, 1,168,912.80 and 379,710.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,931.30, 1,168,912.80 and 379,710.30 is: 569,086.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,931.30 : 1,168,912.80 = 379,710.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,931.30/1,168,912.80 = 379,710.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,931.30x = 1,168,912.80 × 379,710.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,931.30x = 443,848,229,961.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,848,229,961.84/779,931.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,086.32

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