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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,014.74, 1,150,522.20 and 234,535.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,014.74, 1,150,522.20 and 234,535.79 is: 351,803.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,014.74 : 1,150,522.20 = 234,535.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,014.74/1,150,522.20 = 234,535.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,014.74x = 1,150,522.20 × 234,535.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,014.74x = 269,838,627,336.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,838,627,336.93/767,014.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,803.71

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