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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,635.51, 1,161,950.94 and 206,016.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,635.51, 1,161,950.94 and 206,016.13 is: 309,023.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,635.51 : 1,161,950.94 = 206,016.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,635.51/1,161,950.94 = 206,016.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,635.51x = 1,161,950.94 × 206,016.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,635.51x = 239,380,629,068.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,380,629,068.83/774,635.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,023.57

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