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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,145.29, 1,150,676.51 and 234,666.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,145.29, 1,150,676.51 and 234,666.38 is: 351,986.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,145.29 : 1,150,676.51 = 234,666.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,145.29/1,150,676.51 = 234,666.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,145.29x = 1,150,676.51 × 234,666.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,145.29x = 270,025,084,226.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,025,084,226.02/767,145.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,986.89

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