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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,177.24, 1,170,309.60 and 219,168

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,177.24, 1,170,309.60 and 219,168 is: 328,764.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,177.24 : 1,170,309.60 = 219,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,177.24/1,170,309.60 = 219,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,177.24x = 1,170,309.60 × 219,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,177.24x = 256,494,414,412.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,494,414,412.80/780,177.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,764.29

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