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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,977.74, 1,170,038.01 and 219,008.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,977.74, 1,170,038.01 and 219,008.46 is: 328,532.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,977.74 : 1,170,038.01 = 219,008.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,977.74/1,170,038.01 = 219,008.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,977.74x = 1,170,038.01 × 219,008.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,977.74x = 256,248,222,711.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,248,222,711.57/779,977.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,532.74

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