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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,310.51, 1,170,465.73 and 219,345.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,310.51, 1,170,465.73 and 219,345.01 is: 329,017.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,310.51 : 1,170,465.73 = 219,345.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,310.51/1,170,465.73 = 219,345.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,310.51x = 1,170,465.73 × 219,345.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,310.51x = 256,735,817,251.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,735,817,251.51/780,310.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,017.51

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