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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,929.50, 1,154,874.81 and 208,949.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,929.50, 1,154,874.81 and 208,949.42 is: 313,418.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,929.50 : 1,154,874.81 = 208,949.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,929.50/1,154,874.81 = 208,949.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,929.50x = 1,154,874.81 × 208,949.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,929.50x = 241,310,421,722.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,310,421,722.11/769,929.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,418.85

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