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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,193.58, 1,149,286.73 and 233,717.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,193.58, 1,149,286.73 and 233,717.40 is: 350,574.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,193.58 : 1,149,286.73 = 233,717.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,193.58/1,149,286.73 = 233,717.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,193.58x = 1,149,286.73 × 233,717.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,193.58x = 268,608,305,221.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,608,305,221.52/766,193.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,574.99

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