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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,973.02, 1,165,457.82 and 244,540.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,973.02, 1,165,457.82 and 244,540.58 is: 366,810.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,973.02 : 1,165,457.82 = 244,540.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,973.02/1,165,457.82 = 244,540.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,973.02x = 1,165,457.82 × 244,540.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,973.02x = 285,001,731,268.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,001,731,268.34/776,973.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,810.33

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