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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,644.30, 1,146,892.23 and 232,169.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,644.30, 1,146,892.23 and 232,169.94 is: 348,232.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,644.30 : 1,146,892.23 = 232,169.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,644.30/1,146,892.23 = 232,169.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,644.30x = 1,146,892.23 × 232,169.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,644.30x = 266,273,900,225.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,273,900,225.57/764,644.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,232.38

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