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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,946.38, 1,167,007.14 and 245,309.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,946.38, 1,167,007.14 and 245,309.82 is: 367,992.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,946.38 : 1,167,007.14 = 245,309.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,946.38/1,167,007.14 = 245,309.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,946.38x = 1,167,007.14 × 245,309.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,946.38x = 286,278,311,452.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,278,311,452.12/777,946.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,992.34

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