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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,107.70, 1,159,377.23 and 267,538.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,107.70, 1,159,377.23 and 267,538.91 is: 401,209.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,107.70 : 1,159,377.23 = 267,538.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,107.70/1,159,377.23 = 267,538.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,107.70x = 1,159,377.23 × 267,538.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,107.70x = 310,178,515,264.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,178,515,264.98/773,107.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,209.97

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