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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,413.20, 1,167,532.92 and 209,850.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,413.20, 1,167,532.92 and 209,850.92 is: 314,752.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,413.20 : 1,167,532.92 = 209,850.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,413.20/1,167,532.92 = 209,850.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,413.20x = 1,167,532.92 × 209,850.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,413.20x = 245,007,857,392.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,007,857,392.29/778,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,752.96

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