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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,512.40, 1,154,268.60 and 208,546.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,512.40, 1,154,268.60 and 208,546.90 is: 312,820.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,512.40 : 1,154,268.60 = 208,546.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,512.40/1,154,268.60 = 208,546.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,512.40x = 1,154,268.60 × 208,546.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,512.40x = 240,719,138,297.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,719,138,297.34/769,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,820.35

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