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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,104.96, 1,158,102.72 and 239,613.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,104.96, 1,158,102.72 and 239,613.12 is: 359,402.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,104.96 : 1,158,102.72 = 239,613.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,104.96/1,158,102.72 = 239,613.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,104.96x = 1,158,102.72 × 239,613.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,104.96x = 277,496,606,019.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,496,606,019.69/772,104.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,402.70

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