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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,345.68, 1,156,899.72 and 210,423.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,345.68, 1,156,899.72 and 210,423.92 is: 315,603.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,345.68 : 1,156,899.72 = 210,423.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,345.68/1,156,899.72 = 210,423.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,345.68x = 1,156,899.72 × 210,423.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,345.68x = 243,439,374,129.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,439,374,129.30/771,345.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,603.47

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