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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,380.23, 1,150,720.43 and 368,208.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,380.23, 1,150,720.43 and 368,208.99 is: 552,145.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,380.23 : 1,150,720.43 = 368,208.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,380.23/1,150,720.43 = 368,208.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,380.23x = 1,150,720.43 × 368,208.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,380.23x = 423,705,605,461.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,705,605,461.62/767,380.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,145.58

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