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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,212.22, 1,143,318.41 and 201,251.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,212.22, 1,143,318.41 and 201,251.58 is: 301,877.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,212.22 : 1,143,318.41 = 201,251.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,212.22/1,143,318.41 = 201,251.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,212.22x = 1,143,318.41 × 201,251.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,212.22x = 230,094,635,449.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,094,635,449.33/762,212.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,877.39

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