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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,063.20, 1,170,094.80 and 189,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,063.20, 1,170,094.80 and 189,087.20 is: 283,630.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,063.20 : 1,170,094.80 = 189,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,063.20/1,170,094.80 = 189,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,063.20x = 1,170,094.80 × 189,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,063.20x = 221,249,949,466.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,249,949,466.56/780,063.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,630.80

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