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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,202.24, 1,165,796.88 and 216,235.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,202.24, 1,165,796.88 and 216,235.12 is: 324,350.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,202.24 : 1,165,796.88 = 216,235.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,202.24/1,165,796.88 = 216,235.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,202.24x = 1,165,796.88 × 216,235.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,202.24x = 252,086,228,242.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,086,228,242.43/777,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,350.88

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