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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,669.07, 1,175,504.90 and 215,057.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,669.07, 1,175,504.90 and 215,057.96 is: 322,587.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,669.07 : 1,175,504.90 = 215,057.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,669.07/1,175,504.90 = 215,057.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,669.07x = 1,175,504.90 × 215,057.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,669.07x = 252,801,678,811.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,801,678,811.19/783,669.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,587.29

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