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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,542.40, 1,157,313.60 and 202,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,542.40, 1,157,313.60 and 202,922.40 is: 304,383.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,542.40 : 1,157,313.60 = 202,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,542.40/1,157,313.60 = 202,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,542.40x = 1,157,313.60 × 202,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,542.40x = 234,844,853,264.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,844,853,264.64/771,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,383.60

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