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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,091.70, 1,150,453 and 234,617.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,091.70, 1,150,453 and 234,617.37 is: 351,869.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,091.70 : 1,150,453 = 234,617.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,091.70/1,150,453 = 234,617.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,091.70x = 1,150,453 × 234,617.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,091.70x = 269,916,257,168.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,916,257,168.61/767,091.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,869.61

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