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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,337.34, 1,158,583.83 and 203,757.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,337.34, 1,158,583.83 and 203,757.75 is: 305,657.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,337.34 : 1,158,583.83 = 203,757.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,337.34/1,158,583.83 = 203,757.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,337.34x = 1,158,583.83 × 203,757.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,337.34x = 236,070,434,387.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,070,434,387.18/772,337.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,657.16

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