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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,289.97, 1,165,824.23 and 244,797.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,289.97, 1,165,824.23 and 244,797.15 is: 367,160.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,289.97 : 1,165,824.23 = 244,797.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,289.97/1,165,824.23 = 244,797.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,289.97x = 1,165,824.23 × 244,797.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,289.97x = 285,390,447,680.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,390,447,680.96/777,289.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,160.85

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