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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,601.70, 1,154,402.55 and 208,636.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,601.70, 1,154,402.55 and 208,636.20 is: 312,954.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,601.70 : 1,154,402.55 = 208,636.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,601.70/1,154,402.55 = 208,636.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,601.70x = 1,154,402.55 × 208,636.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,601.70x = 240,850,161,302.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,850,161,302.31/769,601.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,954.30

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