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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,286.94, 1,165,961.13 and 216,370.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,286.94, 1,165,961.13 and 216,370.46 is: 324,564.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,286.94 : 1,165,961.13 = 216,370.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,286.94/1,165,961.13 = 216,370.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,286.94x = 1,165,961.13 × 216,370.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,286.94x = 252,279,546,040.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,279,546,040.22/777,286.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,564.24

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