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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,151, 1,164,231.81 and 296,249.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,151, 1,164,231.81 and 296,249.40 is: 444,376.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,151 : 1,164,231.81 = 296,249.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,151/1,164,231.81 = 296,249.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,151x = 1,164,231.81 × 296,249.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,151x = 344,902,975,173.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,902,975,173.41/776,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,376.13

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