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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,330.64, 1,141,996.82 and 228,851.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,330.64, 1,141,996.82 and 228,851.67 is: 343,277.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,330.64 : 1,141,996.82 = 228,851.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,330.64/1,141,996.82 = 228,851.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,330.64x = 1,141,996.82 × 228,851.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,330.64x = 261,347,878,247.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,347,878,247.43/761,330.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,277.76

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