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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,818.40, 1,157,727.60 and 210,852.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,818.40, 1,157,727.60 and 210,852.90 is: 316,279.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,818.40 : 1,157,727.60 = 210,852.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,818.40/1,157,727.60 = 210,852.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,818.40x = 1,157,727.60 × 210,852.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,818.40x = 244,110,221,870.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,110,221,870.04/771,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,279.35

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