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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,461.55, 1,170,692.46 and 219,496.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,461.55, 1,170,692.46 and 219,496.05 is: 329,244.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,461.55 : 1,170,692.46 = 219,496.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,461.55/1,170,692.46 = 219,496.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,461.55x = 1,170,692.46 × 219,496.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,461.55x = 256,962,370,734.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,962,370,734.78/780,461.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,244.11

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