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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,686.58, 1,162,096.80 and 213,721.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,686.58, 1,162,096.80 and 213,721.08 is: 320,600.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,686.58 : 1,162,096.80 = 213,721.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,686.58/1,162,096.80 = 213,721.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,686.58x = 1,162,096.80 × 213,721.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,686.58x = 248,364,583,160.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,364,583,160.54/774,686.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,600.08

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