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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,662.48, 1,146,919.61 and 232,188.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,662.48, 1,146,919.61 and 232,188.19 is: 348,259.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,662.48 : 1,146,919.61 = 232,188.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,662.48/1,146,919.61 = 232,188.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,662.48x = 1,146,919.61 × 232,188.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,662.48x = 266,301,187,160.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,301,187,160.47/764,662.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,259.78

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