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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,815.50, 1,154,723.85 and 208,850.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,815.50, 1,154,723.85 and 208,850.00 is: 313,275.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,815.50 : 1,154,723.85 = 208,850.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,815.50/1,154,723.85 = 208,850.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,815.50x = 1,154,723.85 × 208,850.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,815.50x = 241,164,070,298.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,164,070,298.88/769,815.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,275.16

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