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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,518.32, 1,148,443.43 and 233,025.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,518.32, 1,148,443.43 and 233,025.43 is: 349,588.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,518.32 : 1,148,443.43 = 233,025.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,518.32/1,148,443.43 = 233,025.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,518.32x = 1,148,443.43 × 233,025.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,518.32x = 267,616,524,106.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,616,524,106.43/765,518.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,588.66

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