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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,300.34, 1,149,450.52 and 233,824.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,300.34, 1,149,450.52 and 233,824.16 is: 350,736.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,300.34 : 1,149,450.52 = 233,824.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,300.34/1,149,450.52 = 233,824.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,300.34x = 1,149,450.52 × 233,824.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,300.34x = 268,769,302,300.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,769,302,300.56/766,300.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,736.24

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