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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,665.87, 1,148,411.32 and 204,744.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,665.87, 1,148,411.32 and 204,744.11 is: 307,092.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,665.87 : 1,148,411.32 = 204,744.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,665.87/1,148,411.32 = 204,744.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,665.87x = 1,148,411.32 × 204,744.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,665.87x = 235,130,447,373.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,130,447,373.41/765,665.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,092.76

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