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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,960.14, 1,163,989.41 and 243,502.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,960.14, 1,163,989.41 and 243,502.17 is: 365,268.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,960.14 : 1,163,989.41 = 243,502.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,960.14/1,163,989.41 = 243,502.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,960.14x = 1,163,989.41 × 243,502.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,960.14x = 283,433,947,192.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,433,947,192.02/775,960.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,268.69

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