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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,026.32, 1,151,057.88 and 268,394.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,026.32, 1,151,057.88 and 268,394.64 is: 402,773.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,026.32 : 1,151,057.88 = 268,394.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,026.32/1,151,057.88 = 268,394.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,026.32x = 1,151,057.88 × 268,394.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,026.32x = 308,937,765,321.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,937,765,321.76/767,026.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,773.36

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