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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,155.70, 1,164,427.27 and 270,723.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,155.70, 1,164,427.27 and 270,723.96 is: 406,153.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,155.70 : 1,164,427.27 = 270,723.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,155.70/1,164,427.27 = 270,723.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,155.70x = 1,164,427.27 × 270,723.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,155.70x = 315,238,355,844.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,238,355,844.25/776,155.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,153.50

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