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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,055.13, 1,150,748.78 and 293,740.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,055.13, 1,150,748.78 and 293,740.51 is: 440,674.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,055.13 : 1,150,748.78 = 293,740.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,055.13/1,150,748.78 = 293,740.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,055.13x = 1,150,748.78 × 293,740.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,055.13x = 338,021,533,519.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,021,533,519.08/767,055.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,674.37

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