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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,692.58, 1,162,105.82 and 213,727.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,692.58, 1,162,105.82 and 213,727.08 is: 320,609.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,692.58 : 1,162,105.82 = 213,727.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,692.58/1,162,105.82 = 213,727.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,692.58x = 1,162,105.82 × 213,727.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,692.58x = 248,373,483,559.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,373,483,559.61/774,692.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,609.09

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