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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,608.40, 1,151,412.60 and 235,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,608.40, 1,151,412.60 and 235,125.20 is: 352,687.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,608.40 : 1,151,412.60 = 235,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,608.40/1,151,412.60 = 235,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,608.40x = 1,151,412.60 × 235,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,608.40x = 270,726,117,857.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,726,117,857.52/767,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,687.80

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