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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,320.66, 1,170,480.98 and 219,355.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,320.66, 1,170,480.98 and 219,355.16 is: 329,032.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,320.66 : 1,170,480.98 = 219,355.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,320.66/1,170,480.98 = 219,355.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,320.66x = 1,170,480.98 × 219,355.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,320.66x = 256,751,037,340.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,751,037,340.84/780,320.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,032.73

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