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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,519.40, 1,151,178.30 and 235,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,519.40, 1,151,178.30 and 235,093.80 is: 352,609.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,519.40 : 1,151,178.30 = 235,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,519.40/1,151,178.30 = 235,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,519.40x = 1,151,178.30 × 235,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,519.40x = 270,634,881,024.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,634,881,024.54/767,519.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,609.82

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