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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,147.90, 1,150,680.44 and 234,668.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,147.90, 1,150,680.44 and 234,668.99 is: 351,990.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,147.90 : 1,150,680.44 = 234,668.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,147.90/1,150,680.44 = 234,668.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,147.90x = 1,150,680.44 × 234,668.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,147.90x = 270,029,020,130.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,029,020,130.93/767,147.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,990.82

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