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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,025.94, 1,145,326.37 and 258,235.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,025.94, 1,145,326.37 and 258,235.04 is: 387,111.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,025.94 : 1,145,326.37 = 258,235.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,025.94/1,145,326.37 = 258,235.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,025.94x = 1,145,326.37 × 258,235.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,025.94x = 295,763,395,888.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,763,395,888.96/764,025.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,111.72

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