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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,050.32, 1,151,093.88 and 268,418.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,050.32, 1,151,093.88 and 268,418.64 is: 402,809.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,050.32 : 1,151,093.88 = 268,418.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,050.32/1,151,093.88 = 268,418.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,050.32x = 1,151,093.88 × 268,418.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,050.32x = 308,975,053,781.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,975,053,781.92/767,050.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,809.37

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