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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,926.50, 1,167,086.67 and 216,961

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,926.50, 1,167,086.67 and 216,961 is: 325,496.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,926.50 : 1,167,086.67 = 216,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,926.50/1,167,086.67 = 216,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,926.50x = 1,167,086.67 × 216,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,926.50x = 253,212,291,009.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,212,291,009.87/777,926.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,496.42

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