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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,138.80, 1,170,208.20 and 443,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,138.80, 1,170,208.20 and 443,049.20 is: 664,573.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,138.80 : 1,170,208.20 = 443,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,138.80/1,170,208.20 = 443,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,138.80x = 1,170,208.20 × 443,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,138.80x = 518,459,806,843.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,459,806,843.44/780,138.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,573.80

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