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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,219.30, 1,161,328.41 and 241,785.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,219.30, 1,161,328.41 and 241,785.96 is: 362,678.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,219.30 : 1,161,328.41 = 241,785.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,219.30/1,161,328.41 = 241,785.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,219.30x = 1,161,328.41 × 241,785.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,219.30x = 280,792,904,487.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,792,904,487.12/774,219.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,678.77

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