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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,104.06, 1,165,721.72 and 216,138.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,104.06, 1,165,721.72 and 216,138.56 is: 324,226.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,104.06 : 1,165,721.72 = 216,138.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,104.06/1,165,721.72 = 216,138.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,104.06x = 1,165,721.72 × 216,138.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,104.06x = 251,957,413,921.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,957,413,921.52/777,104.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,226.09

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