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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,711.89, 1,165,244.28 and 237,016.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,711.89, 1,165,244.28 and 237,016.41 is: 355,578.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,711.89 : 1,165,244.28 = 237,016.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,711.89/1,165,244.28 = 237,016.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,711.89x = 1,165,244.28 × 237,016.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,711.89x = 276,182,016,018.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,182,016,018.64/776,711.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,578.46

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