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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,123.54, 1,151,301.64 and 346,436.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,123.54, 1,151,301.64 and 346,436.18 is: 519,932.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,123.54 : 1,151,301.64 = 346,436.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,123.54/1,151,301.64 = 346,436.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,123.54x = 1,151,301.64 × 346,436.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,123.54x = 398,852,542,189.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,852,542,189.34/767,123.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,932.61

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