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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,462.05, 1,170,693.21 and 219,496.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,462.05, 1,170,693.21 and 219,496.55 is: 329,244.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,462.05 : 1,170,693.21 = 219,496.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,462.05/1,170,693.21 = 219,496.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,462.05x = 1,170,693.21 × 219,496.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,462.05x = 256,963,120,703.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,963,120,703.43/780,462.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,244.86

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