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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,309.26, 1,170,463.86 and 219,343.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,309.26, 1,170,463.86 and 219,343.76 is: 329,015.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,309.26 : 1,170,463.86 = 219,343.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,309.26/1,170,463.86 = 219,343.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,309.26x = 1,170,463.86 × 219,343.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,309.26x = 256,733,938,144.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,733,938,144.19/780,309.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,015.63

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