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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,396.18, 1,150,897.94 and 227,526.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,396.18, 1,150,897.94 and 227,526.23 is: 341,231.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,396.18 : 1,150,897.94 = 227,526.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,396.18/1,150,897.94 = 227,526.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,396.18x = 1,150,897.94 × 227,526.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,396.18x = 261,859,468,265.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,859,468,265.34/767,396.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,231.13

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