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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,947.22, 1,159,500.36 and 267,507.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,947.22, 1,159,500.36 and 267,507.31 is: 401,288.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,947.22 : 1,159,500.36 = 267,507.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,947.22/1,159,500.36 = 267,507.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,947.22x = 1,159,500.36 × 267,507.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,947.22x = 310,174,815,781.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,174,815,781.36/772,947.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,288.48

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