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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,254.09, 1,152,381.14 and 207,288.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,254.09, 1,152,381.14 and 207,288.59 is: 310,932.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,254.09 : 1,152,381.14 = 207,288.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,254.09/1,152,381.14 = 207,288.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,254.09x = 1,152,381.14 × 207,288.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,254.09x = 238,875,461,653.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,875,461,653.19/768,254.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,932.89

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