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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,702.10, 1,147,055.04 and 232,227.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,702.10, 1,147,055.04 and 232,227.18 is: 348,341.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,702.10 : 1,147,055.04 = 232,227.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,702.10/1,147,055.04 = 232,227.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,702.10x = 1,147,055.04 × 232,227.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,702.10x = 266,377,357,243.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,377,357,243.99/764,702.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,341.34

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