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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,677.80, 1,162,083.67 and 213,712.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,677.80, 1,162,083.67 and 213,712.30 is: 320,586.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,677.80 : 1,162,083.67 = 213,712.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,677.80/1,162,083.67 = 213,712.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,677.80x = 1,162,083.67 × 213,712.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,677.80x = 248,351,571,537.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,351,571,537.21/774,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,586.92

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