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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,160.12, 1,162,738.56 and 214,193

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,160.12, 1,162,738.56 and 214,193 is: 321,289.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,160.12 : 1,162,738.56 = 214,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,160.12/1,162,738.56 = 214,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,160.12x = 1,162,738.56 × 214,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,160.12x = 249,050,460,382.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,050,460,382.08/775,160.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,289.05

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