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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,233.60, 1,149,878.40 and 293,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,233.60, 1,149,878.40 and 293,286.40 is: 439,558.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,233.60 : 1,149,878.40 = 293,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,233.60/1,149,878.40 = 293,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,233.60x = 1,149,878.40 × 293,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,233.60x = 337,243,696,373.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,243,696,373.76/767,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,558.04

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