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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,255.10, 1,168,838.91 and 210,627.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,255.10, 1,168,838.91 and 210,627.81 is: 315,929.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,255.10 : 1,168,838.91 = 210,627.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,255.10/1,168,838.91 = 210,627.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,255.10x = 1,168,838.91 × 210,627.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,255.10x = 246,189,979,856.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,189,979,856.09/779,255.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,929.89

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