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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,214.64, 1,165,863.60 and 244,777.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,214.64, 1,165,863.60 and 244,777.16 is: 367,178.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,214.64 : 1,165,863.60 = 244,777.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,214.64/1,165,863.60 = 244,777.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,214.64x = 1,165,863.60 × 244,777.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,214.64x = 285,376,780,955.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,376,780,955.38/777,214.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,178.85

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