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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,237.80, 1,151,202.30 and 367,724.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,237.80, 1,151,202.30 and 367,724.20 is: 551,751.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,237.80 : 1,151,202.30 = 367,724.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,237.80/1,151,202.30 = 367,724.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,237.80x = 1,151,202.30 × 367,724.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,237.80x = 423,324,944,805.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,324,944,805.66/767,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,751.94

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