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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,537.37, 1,151,308.76 and 235,056.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,537.37, 1,151,308.76 and 235,056.06 is: 352,584.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,537.37 : 1,151,308.76 = 235,056.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,537.37/1,151,308.76 = 235,056.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,537.37x = 1,151,308.76 × 235,056.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,537.37x = 270,622,099,793.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,622,099,793.81/767,537.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,584.92

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