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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,477.36, 1,164,715.68 and 215,511.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,477.36, 1,164,715.68 and 215,511.68 is: 323,267.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,477.36 : 1,164,715.68 = 215,511.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,477.36/1,164,715.68 = 215,511.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,477.36x = 1,164,715.68 × 215,511.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,477.36x = 251,009,832,919.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,009,832,919.14/776,477.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,267.42

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