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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,937.03, 1,169,158.15 and 330,038.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,937.03, 1,169,158.15 and 330,038.92 is: 494,742.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,937.03 : 1,169,158.15 = 330,038.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,937.03/1,169,158.15 = 330,038.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,937.03x = 1,169,158.15 × 330,038.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,937.03x = 385,867,693,135.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,867,693,135.20/779,937.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,742.11

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