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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,515.80, 1,154,273.70 and 208,550.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,515.80, 1,154,273.70 and 208,550.30 is: 312,825.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,515.80 : 1,154,273.70 = 208,550.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,515.80/1,154,273.70 = 208,550.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,515.80x = 1,154,273.70 × 208,550.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,515.80x = 240,724,126,417.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,724,126,417.11/769,515.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,825.45

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