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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,753.77, 1,158,999.44 and 204,141.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,753.77, 1,158,999.44 and 204,141.06 is: 306,176.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,753.77 : 1,158,999.44 = 204,141.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,753.77/1,158,999.44 = 204,141.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,753.77x = 1,158,999.44 × 204,141.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,753.77x = 236,599,373,200.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,599,373,200.30/772,753.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,176.93

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