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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,020.58, 1,170,169.11 and 293,692.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,020.58, 1,170,169.11 and 293,692.26 is: 440,590.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,020.58 : 1,170,169.11 = 293,692.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,020.58/1,170,169.11 = 293,692.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,020.58x = 1,170,169.11 × 293,692.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,020.58x = 343,669,610,498.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,669,610,498.09/780,020.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,590.44

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