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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,016.74, 1,154,936.87 and 201,452.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,016.74, 1,154,936.87 and 201,452.71 is: 302,155.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,016.74 : 1,154,936.87 = 201,452.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,016.74/1,154,936.87 = 201,452.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,016.74x = 1,154,936.87 × 201,452.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,016.74x = 232,665,158,445.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,665,158,445.81/770,016.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,155.97

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