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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,717.52, 1,145,488.44 and 202,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,717.52, 1,145,488.44 and 202,797.20 is: 304,172.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,717.52 : 1,145,488.44 = 202,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,717.52/1,145,488.44 = 202,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,717.52x = 1,145,488.44 × 202,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,717.52x = 232,301,848,264.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,301,848,264.37/763,717.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,172.48

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