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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,994.70, 1,148,992.05 and 233,511.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,994.70, 1,148,992.05 and 233,511.12 is: 350,266.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,994.70 : 1,148,992.05 = 233,511.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,994.70/1,148,992.05 = 233,511.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,994.70x = 1,148,992.05 × 233,511.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,994.70x = 268,302,415,509.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,302,415,509.84/765,994.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,266.67

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