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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,996.48, 1,149,519.76 and 267,360.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,996.48, 1,149,519.76 and 267,360.48 is: 401,223.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,996.48 : 1,149,519.76 = 267,360.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,996.48/1,149,519.76 = 267,360.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,996.48x = 1,149,519.76 × 267,360.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,996.48x = 307,336,154,803.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,336,154,803.09/765,996.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,223.98

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