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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,207.24, 1,165,804.36 and 216,240.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,207.24, 1,165,804.36 and 216,240.12 is: 324,358.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,207.24 : 1,165,804.36 = 216,240.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,207.24/1,165,804.36 = 216,240.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,207.24x = 1,165,804.36 × 216,240.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,207.24x = 252,093,674,702.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,093,674,702.92/777,207.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,358.37

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