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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,187.33, 1,169,948.69 and 306,540.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,187.33, 1,169,948.69 and 306,540.44 is: 459,680.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,187.33 : 1,169,948.69 = 306,540.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,187.33/1,169,948.69 = 306,540.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,187.33x = 1,169,948.69 × 306,540.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,187.33x = 358,636,586,210.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,636,586,210.02/780,187.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,680.10

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