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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,793.11, 1,148,860.98 and 233,355.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,793.11, 1,148,860.98 and 233,355.81 is: 350,085.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,793.11 : 1,148,860.98 = 233,355.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,793.11/1,148,860.98 = 233,355.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,793.11x = 1,148,860.98 × 233,355.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,793.11x = 268,093,384,565.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,093,384,565.29/765,793.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,085.92

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