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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,657.80, 1,146,695.10 and 232,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,657.80, 1,146,695.10 and 232,001.80 is: 347,914.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,657.80 : 1,146,695.10 = 232,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,657.80/1,146,695.10 = 232,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,657.80x = 1,146,695.10 × 232,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,657.80x = 266,035,327,251.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,035,327,251.18/764,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,914.23

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