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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,015.45, 1,161,023.18 and 205,395.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,015.45, 1,161,023.18 and 205,395.45 is: 308,093.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,015.45 : 1,161,023.18 = 205,395.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,015.45/1,161,023.18 = 205,395.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,015.45x = 1,161,023.18 × 205,395.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,015.45x = 238,468,877,489.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,468,877,489.55/774,015.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,093.18

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