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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,996.80, 1,142,907.66 and 201,075.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,996.80, 1,142,907.66 and 201,075.04 is: 301,589.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,996.80 : 1,142,907.66 = 201,075.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,996.80/1,142,907.66 = 201,075.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,996.80x = 1,142,907.66 × 201,075.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,996.80x = 229,810,203,450.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,810,203,450.81/761,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,589.46

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