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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,946.45, 1,170,083.70 and 442,711.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,946.45, 1,170,083.70 and 442,711.05 is: 664,159.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,946.45 : 1,170,083.70 = 442,711.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,946.45/1,170,083.70 = 442,711.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,946.45x = 1,170,083.70 × 442,711.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,946.45x = 518,008,983,414.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,008,983,414.89/779,946.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,159.68

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