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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,968.70, 1,169,953.05 and 218,930.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,968.70, 1,169,953.05 and 218,930.30 is: 328,395.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,968.70 : 1,169,953.05 = 218,930.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,968.70/1,169,953.05 = 218,930.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,968.70x = 1,169,953.05 × 218,930.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,968.70x = 256,138,172,222.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,138,172,222.42/779,968.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,395.45

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