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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,342.80, 1,167,417.54 and 209,768.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,342.80, 1,167,417.54 and 209,768.37 is: 314,626.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,342.80 : 1,167,417.54 = 209,768.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,342.80/1,167,417.54 = 209,768.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,342.80x = 1,167,417.54 × 209,768.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,342.80x = 244,887,274,475.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,887,274,475.21/778,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,626.50

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