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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,046.40, 1,170,069.60 and 380,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,046.40, 1,170,069.60 and 380,943.20 is: 571,414.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,046.40 : 1,170,069.60 = 380,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,046.40/1,170,069.60 = 380,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,046.40x = 1,170,069.60 × 380,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,046.40x = 445,730,057,646.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,730,057,646.72/780,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,414.80

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