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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,644.93, 1,162,154.20 and 269,132.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,644.93, 1,162,154.20 and 269,132.33 is: 403,763.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,644.93 : 1,162,154.20 = 269,132.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,644.93/1,162,154.20 = 269,132.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,644.93x = 1,162,154.20 × 269,132.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,644.93x = 312,773,267,665.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,773,267,665.29/774,644.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,763.40

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