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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,244.80, 1,151,212.80 and 367,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,244.80, 1,151,212.80 and 367,731.20 is: 551,762.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,244.80 : 1,151,212.80 = 367,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,244.80/1,151,212.80 = 367,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,244.80x = 1,151,212.80 × 367,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,244.80x = 423,336,864,399.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,336,864,399.36/767,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,762.44

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