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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,399.34, 1,160,099.01 and 240,963.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,399.34, 1,160,099.01 and 240,963.39 is: 361,445.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,399.34 : 1,160,099.01 = 240,963.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,399.34/1,160,099.01 = 240,963.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,399.34x = 1,160,099.01 × 240,963.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,399.34x = 279,541,390,185.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,541,390,185.24/773,399.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,445.09

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