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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,545.40, 1,155,818.10 and 209,579.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,545.40, 1,155,818.10 and 209,579.90 is: 314,369.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,545.40 : 1,155,818.10 = 209,579.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,545.40/1,155,818.10 = 209,579.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,545.40x = 1,155,818.10 × 209,579.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,545.40x = 242,236,241,816.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,236,241,816.19/770,545.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,369.85

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