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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,094.37, 1,147,588.47 and 355,186.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,094.37, 1,147,588.47 and 355,186.50 is: 532,059.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,094.37 : 1,147,588.47 = 355,186.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,094.37/1,147,588.47 = 355,186.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,094.37x = 1,147,588.47 × 355,186.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,094.37x = 407,607,932,099.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,607,932,099.66/766,094.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,059.69

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