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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,648.84, 1,148,385.60 and 204,727.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,648.84, 1,148,385.60 and 204,727.08 is: 307,067.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,648.84 : 1,148,385.60 = 204,727.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,648.84/1,148,385.60 = 204,727.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,648.84x = 1,148,385.60 × 204,727.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,648.84x = 235,105,630,602.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,105,630,602.05/765,648.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,067.18

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