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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,899.90, 1,154,830.42 and 208,919.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,899.90, 1,154,830.42 and 208,919.82 is: 313,374.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,899.90 : 1,154,830.42 = 208,919.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,899.90/1,154,830.42 = 208,919.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,899.90x = 1,154,830.42 × 208,919.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,899.90x = 241,266,963,476.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,266,963,476.92/769,899.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,374.46

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