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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,658.04, 1,163,512.50 and 214,645.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,658.04, 1,163,512.50 and 214,645.56 is: 321,975.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,658.04 : 1,163,512.50 = 214,645.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,658.04/1,163,512.50 = 214,645.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,658.04x = 1,163,512.50 × 214,645.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,658.04x = 249,742,792,129.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,742,792,129.50/775,658.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,975.38

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