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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,997.60, 1,170,385.20 and 443,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,997.60, 1,170,385.20 and 443,296.80 is: 665,166.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,997.60 : 1,170,385.20 = 443,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,997.60/1,170,385.20 = 443,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,997.60x = 1,170,385.20 × 443,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,997.60x = 518,828,013,927.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,828,013,927.36/779,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,166.17

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