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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,159.65, 1,150,737.85 and 206,194.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,159.65, 1,150,737.85 and 206,194.15 is: 309,290.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,159.65 : 1,150,737.85 = 206,194.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,159.65/1,150,737.85 = 206,194.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,159.65x = 1,150,737.85 × 206,194.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,159.65x = 237,275,412,853.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,275,412,853.58/767,159.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,290.79

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