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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,498.62, 1,151,250.63 and 235,017.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,498.62, 1,151,250.63 and 235,017.31 is: 352,526.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,498.62 : 1,151,250.63 = 235,017.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,498.62/1,151,250.63 = 235,017.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,498.62x = 1,151,250.63 × 235,017.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,498.62x = 270,563,826,198.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,563,826,198.41/767,498.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,526.79

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