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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,196.66, 1,150,461.50 and 219,968.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,196.66, 1,150,461.50 and 219,968.57 is: 329,857.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,196.66 : 1,150,461.50 = 219,968.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,196.66/1,150,461.50 = 219,968.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,196.66x = 1,150,461.50 × 219,968.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,196.66x = 253,065,364,142.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,065,364,142.91/767,196.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,857.23

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