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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,105.96, 1,158,104.22 and 239,614.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,105.96, 1,158,104.22 and 239,614.12 is: 359,404.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,105.96 : 1,158,104.22 = 239,614.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,105.96/1,158,104.22 = 239,614.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,105.96x = 1,158,104.22 × 239,614.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,105.96x = 277,498,123,543.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,498,123,543.59/772,105.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,404.20

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