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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,627.40, 1,148,607.12 and 233,134.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,627.40, 1,148,607.12 and 233,134.48 is: 349,752.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,627.40 : 1,148,607.12 = 233,134.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,627.40/1,148,607.12 = 233,134.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,627.40x = 1,148,607.12 × 233,134.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,627.40x = 267,779,923,645.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,779,923,645.50/765,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,752.27

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