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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,927, 1,154,871.06 and 208,946.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,927, 1,154,871.06 and 208,946.92 is: 313,415.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,927 : 1,154,871.06 = 208,946.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,927/1,154,871.06 = 208,946.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,927x = 1,154,871.06 × 208,946.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,927x = 241,306,750,984.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,306,750,984.14/769,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,415.10

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