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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,940.80, 1,169,911.20 and 448,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,940.80, 1,169,911.20 and 448,164.80 is: 672,247.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,940.80 : 1,169,911.20 = 448,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,940.80/1,169,911.20 = 448,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,940.80x = 1,169,911.20 × 448,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,940.80x = 524,313,018,965.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,313,018,965.76/779,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,247.20

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