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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,830.47, 1,157,640.61 and 203,163.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,830.47, 1,157,640.61 and 203,163.95 is: 304,718.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,830.47 : 1,157,640.61 = 203,163.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,830.47/1,157,640.61 = 203,163.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,830.47x = 1,157,640.61 × 203,163.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,830.47x = 235,190,832,203.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,190,832,203.99/771,830.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,718.25

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