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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,064.16, 1,149,621.12 and 267,428.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,064.16, 1,149,621.12 and 267,428.16 is: 401,325.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,064.16 : 1,149,621.12 = 267,428.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,064.16/1,149,621.12 = 267,428.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,064.16x = 1,149,621.12 × 267,428.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,064.16x = 307,441,060,818.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,441,060,818.74/766,064.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,325.47

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