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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,394.28, 1,150,895.07 and 227,524.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,394.28, 1,150,895.07 and 227,524.32 is: 341,228.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,394.28 : 1,150,895.07 = 227,524.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,394.28/1,150,895.07 = 227,524.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,394.28x = 1,150,895.07 × 227,524.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,394.28x = 261,856,618,193.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,856,618,193.10/767,394.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,228.26

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