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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,914.69, 1,162,306.02 and 269,345.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,914.69, 1,162,306.02 and 269,345.90 is: 403,995.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,914.69 : 1,162,306.02 = 269,345.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,914.69/1,162,306.02 = 269,345.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,914.69x = 1,162,306.02 × 269,345.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,914.69x = 313,062,361,032.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,062,361,032.32/774,914.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,995.90

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