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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,959.50, 1,169,791.29 and 380,198.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,959.50, 1,169,791.29 and 380,198.22 is: 570,225.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,959.50 : 1,169,791.29 = 380,198.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,959.50/1,169,791.29 = 380,198.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,959.50x = 1,169,791.29 × 380,198.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,959.50x = 444,752,566,229.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,752,566,229.50/779,959.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,225.21

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