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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,117.75, 1,144,698.50 and 202,152.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,117.75, 1,144,698.50 and 202,152.25 is: 303,234.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,117.75 : 1,144,698.50 = 202,152.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,117.75/1,144,698.50 = 202,152.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,117.75x = 1,144,698.50 × 202,152.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,117.75x = 231,403,377,346.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,403,377,346.63/763,117.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,234.17

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