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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,354.95, 1,162,930.32 and 269,808.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,354.95, 1,162,930.32 and 269,808.03 is: 404,676.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,354.95 : 1,162,930.32 = 269,808.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,354.95/1,162,930.32 = 269,808.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,354.95x = 1,162,930.32 × 269,808.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,354.95x = 313,767,938,666.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,767,938,666.47/775,354.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,676.51

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