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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,228.80, 1,151,188.80 and 367,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,228.80, 1,151,188.80 and 367,715.20 is: 551,738.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,228.80 : 1,151,188.80 = 367,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,228.80/1,151,188.80 = 367,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,228.80x = 1,151,188.80 × 367,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,228.80x = 423,309,619,829.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,309,619,829.76/767,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,738.44

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